Amr Hamid is a multidisciplinary artist, curator, researcher, and writer in Stockholm, Sweden. He is the founder of the Egyptian Cassette Archive project and co-founder of the artist-run initiative Flat Octopus.
His practice includes drawing, text, sound, and other experiment-based mediums In his works. Hamid is interested in documentation and how the internet and technology affect human behavior. His works often combine methods such
as archiving, philosophical inquiry, and sarcasm.
Hamid has shown his work in various venues, including the CairoTronica, Cairo, SOMA Art, Cairo, The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague, and Youth Salon, Cairo. In 2009, he holds a BFA with Honours from The Faculty Of Fine Art.