Makan
Arterial Network: Connecting art in Africa
Art news
November 30, 2010
Arterial Network: Connecting art in Africa
Last Thursday at the Egyptian Center for Culture and Arts (Makan), Egyptian vernacular poet Zine al-Abidine Fouad, Sudanese singer Salma…
Project Yourself at Makan: An occasion for one-liners
Art news
September 26, 2010
Project Yourself at Makan: An occasion for one-liners
It takes a lot of courage to perform in front of an audience of mostly strangers—a fact that, given the…
Tell me a story: Abeer Soliman at Makan
Art news
August 31, 2010
Tell me a story: Abeer Soliman at Makan
With the aim to revive storytelling culture in Egypt, Abeer Soliman entertained her audience with her reinterpretation of Naguib Mahfouz’s…
Praising the Almighty at Makan
Art news
August 21, 2010
Praising the Almighty at Makan
Shiekh Gomaa el-Bana’s voice rang out Wednesday night, bouncing off the stone walls and casting a spell over the packed…