Mohamed Zayan and Eslam Zeen El Abedeen live and work in Cairo, Egypt. Zayan studied at the Higher Institute of Applied Arts in Cairo, and has participated in a number of group shows, including IMAFY in 2008, and the 20th Youth Salon in 2009. His work has also been shown at the Darat al Funun in Amman and was included in the survey exhibition Why Not? at the Palace of the Arts in Cairo. Zein El Abedeen has participated in various workshops, including the 20th Youth Salon in Cairo. Together, the artists were jointly awarded the Golden Prize for their work 80 Million, which premiered at the 20th Youth Salon in 2009.