Career
She is one of the leaders of Egypt"s street-art boom since the 2011 uprising, and played a significant role in the protests by documenting the essence of the revolution. Hend Kheera first rose to prominence as an artist after the 2011 uprising in Egypt. While studying at university, she worked as a fashion designer.
She now works as a structural engineer, but continues to use graffiti as an outlet for her creative side.
Hend Kheera painted stencils around Tahrir square during sit-ins in 2011. She also launched a graffiti campaign against sexual harassment in Cairo and her work features prominent issues facing women in Egyptian society today.
