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Scholarly Monograph Launch: Adam Henein’s Granite Syntheses (1955–2020)

إطلاق كتاب توثيقي شامل: صخور وحداثة آدم حنين (1955-2020)
Mona Khazindar & Curatorial Directorate
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October 25, 2026
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6 min read
Scholarly Monograph Launch: Adam Henein’s Granite Syntheses (1955–2020)

A comprehensive 320-page hardcover publication exploring the archival photographs, lost waxes, and monumental public works of Adam Henein.

### An Exhaustive Visual Record of Egypt's Sculptural Titan Picasso Art Gallery Publications is pleased to announce the release of *Adam Henein: Granite & Modernity*, authored by international art historian Mona Khazindar with archival photography by Christian Courrèges. The volume details: - The Paris formative years (1971–1996) and collaboration with Susse Fondeur. - The Great Sphinx restoration project (1989–1998) in Giza. - The Aswan International Sculpture Symposium founded by Henein in 1996. - Complete catalog raisonné of the artist’s egg-tempera papyrus works and bronze maquettes. Copies are available at the gallery bookstore and distributed to international museums including MoMA, the British Museum, and the Louvre.