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Kamala Ibrahim

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Kamala Ibrahim Ishaq (born 1939) is a Sudanese artist who studied at the Royal College of Art in London and was a founder of the "Crystalists." She founded the group with Muhammad Hamid Shaddad and Nayla El Tayib and its intention is to challenge the Khartoum Group and its traditional male outlook. She has been called the first modern woman painter in the Sudan.

She studied at the Khartoum Technical Institute from 1959 to 1963, before studying painting, illustration and lithography at the Royal College of Art, then returning to teach at the Khartoum Technical Institute.

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