Contemporary Image Collective

An artist plays with the legacy of Al-Hilal cultural magazine
Art news

An artist plays with the legacy of Al-Hilal cultural magazine

Several dog-eared issues of Al-Hilal magazine from the 1950s and 1960s came from Beirut to Cairo last week for Lebanese…
Why water? Read CIC’s new book ‘Hydrarchy’ to find out
Books

Why water? Read CIC’s new book ‘Hydrarchy’ to find out

Robert Wedderburn’s mother was a slave who was sold by Wedderburn’s father, a Scottish plantation owner, when she was five…
Egypt’s photographic archiving needs to shape up
Archaeology

Egypt’s photographic archiving needs to shape up

An increasing awareness of Egypt's photographic heritage may be damaging that very legacy, as flawed archiving systems benefit those in…
Conversing with the city in the Egypt Photo Marathon
Art news

Conversing with the city in the Egypt Photo Marathon

The Egypt Photo Marathon is a mental and visual challenge, a game in which the competition is equal parts endurance…
Fresh artistic voices emerge at ‘The Parenthesis Show’
Art news

Fresh artistic voices emerge at ‘The Parenthesis Show’

Over the past month, a hazy green light has emanated from a window of the Contemporary Image Collective, overlooking downtown’s…
Megawra brings Cairo’s young architects together
Art news

Megawra brings Cairo’s young architects together

A great amalgamation of art and engineering, architectural vision determines the spaces we live in and traverse. In Cairo, questions…
Cairo Photo Marathon winners on display at CIC
Art news

Cairo Photo Marathon winners on display at CIC

It's a good thing that the first place prize for the Cairo Photo Marathon is a brand new digital camera,…
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