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Sixty-five artworks at ‘Nights of Art’ exhibition in Opera House
Art news
May 24, 2022
Sixty-five artworks at ‘Nights of Art’ exhibition in Opera House
President of the Egyptian Opera House Magdy Saber will inaugurate on Wednesday a collective art exhibition entitled “Nights of Art”…
“SHE TELLS”; Egypt’s female artists show story-telling potential in photography
Culture
February 16, 2019
“SHE TELLS”; Egypt’s female artists show story-telling potential in photography
Photopia, in collaboration with SOMA Art School & Gallery, will be hosting the second session of the “She Tells” talks…
Ikon Chiba: the evolution of a genre-free experimental artist
Art news
July 18, 2016
Ikon Chiba: the evolution of a genre-free experimental artist
In a world that has been reshaped by the internet, yet still remains in the clutches of institutionalized aesthetics, artist…
Stories of Change: Capturing the moment with revolutionary insight
Art news
October 14, 2014
Stories of Change: Capturing the moment with revolutionary insight
In light of the wave of sociopolitical changes sweeping the Middle East, a group of artists have joined efforts to…
There were more nightclubs than mosques in Mogadishu, recalls former Somali culture official
Art news
May 29, 2012
There were more nightclubs than mosques in Mogadishu, recalls former Somali culture official
Funky dancing in a seaside bar, Vespa scooters on elegant, broad boulevards: the faded images of a lost Somalia and…
‘I am Not There’ has a strong presence
Art news
April 4, 2012
‘I am Not There’ has a strong presence
A wall of text can be daunting to confront in the context of an art exhibition. It asks the viewer…
Questions of Activity: Citizen, Participant at Darb 1718
Art news
November 20, 2010
Questions of Activity: Citizen, Participant at Darb 1718
Exploring the interaction between participation and passivity, citizenship and action, curator Pillar Tompkins Rivas brings together seven artists from four…
“The Collection” at Safar Khan Art Gallery
Art news
July 22, 2010
“The Collection” at Safar Khan Art Gallery
Currently on display behind the famous wooden arches of the Safar Khan gallery in Zamalek is “The Collection," an exhibition…
Feminine mystique at the Art Corner Gallery
Art news
July 17, 2010
Feminine mystique at the Art Corner Gallery
For July, the phrase "summer breeze" is a grave understatement. And for this collective exhibition currently showing at the Art…
Celebrating 20 years of art at Mashrabeya
Art news
June 24, 2010
Celebrating 20 years of art at Mashrabeya
Over the past 20 years, Egypt has been subjected to many ups and downs, many of which are represented at…