Mohamed Abla is an Egyptian artist known for his paintings of abstract sceneries in Egypt. He was born in 1953 in Belqas, Mansoura in Northern Egypt, where he spent his childhood and went to school. In 1973, Abla moved to Alexandria and joined the faculty of fine arts at the University of Alexandria. In 1977, he graduated with a bachelor’s degree and moved to Cairo where he was to complete obligatory military service.
In 1978, Abla embarked on a seven-year scholastic trip to Europe. Abla’s work was showcased for the first time in a solo exhibition at the Hohmann Gallery in northern Germany in 1979, and at the AAI Gallery in Vienna. In 1981, he studied graphics and sculpture at the Arts and Industries College in Zurich, Switzerland. Abla then studied graphics in Austria the following year.
Mohamed Abla is represented by Tabari Art Space, UAE.