Nadine el-Hadi
Yassin El-Tohami, Ramses Square and a Funhouse?
Art news
October 30, 2011
Yassin El-Tohami, Ramses Square and a Funhouse?
LONDON - For 14 nights, Hassan Khan and Nida Ghouse sit down in conversation to explore the back catalogue, artistic…
In Occupy London protest, echoes of Cairo
World
October 16, 2011
In Occupy London protest, echoes of Cairo
LONDON – Dozens of tents remain pitched outside St. Paul’s Cathedral in the heart of London’s financial district on Sunday,…
Films from Muslim societies foresee revolutions at London festival
Cinema/TV
September 27, 2011
Films from Muslim societies foresee revolutions at London festival
LONDON - Over the past week, London’s Institute of Contemporary Arts hosted the “Winds of Change: Cinema from Muslim Societies”…
Traditional meets modern at the V&A Jameel exhibit
Art news
September 14, 2011
Traditional meets modern at the V&A Jameel exhibit
LONDON - The Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) announced Monday that artist Rachid Koraichi is the 2011 winner of the…
Egyptians protest in London in solidarity with Tahrir
Egypt
September 11, 2011
Egyptians protest in London in solidarity with Tahrir
LONDON - In the shadow of central London landmark Marble Arch, around 50 protesters gathered on Saturday in support of…
London and the Arabs: Historical connections to contemporary art
Art news
July 24, 2011
London and the Arabs: Historical connections to contemporary art
London - “London is a global city in which Arab culture played a significant part over the centuries - the…
‘From Facebook to Nassbook’: Art inspired by social change
Art news
July 11, 2011
‘From Facebook to Nassbook’: Art inspired by social change
LONDON - “From Facebook to Nassbook” exhibition opened last Wednesday at London’s Mica Gallery, showcasing the work of nine artists…
Special from the UK: As Libyan intervention deepens, British opposition intensifies
World
April 29, 2011
Special from the UK: As Libyan intervention deepens, British opposition intensifies
London -- As NATO bombs continue to rain down on suspected pro-Qadhafi targets in Misrata and other flashpoints in Libya’s…
London event aims to debunk revolution myths
Egypt
April 1, 2011
London event aims to debunk revolution myths
London -- There are more than a few theories circulating about the root of Egypt’s revolution: that is was an…
Mapping Subjectivity: Arab cinema tours the world
Cinema/TV
March 21, 2011
Mapping Subjectivity: Arab cinema tours the world
While the uprisings in the Arab world have scarcely left the television screens of global audiences in recent weeks, a…