You've probably seen his work many time in different venues across Egypt, but didn't know who he was. His signature photographs hang royally in ministries, banks, airports and classrooms. Staring at the portrait of former president Anwar Sadat, (...)
In of the busiest parts of Sarrayat El-Kobba lies the Museum of Saad El-Khadem and Effat Nagy, just around the corner from the underground station by the same name. Yet the place somehow still retains the peace and serenity of bygone days. The (...)
A stone's throw away from the underground station near Qasr El-Nil Bridge is Egypt's Modern Art Museum on the Opera House grounds, surrounded by green manicured lawns that separate visitors from the bustle of Cairo.
It was not always nestled (...)
I f you have not been to the leafy Maadi home and studio of Margo Veillon on Road 82, nor had the time to visit any of her exhibitions, it's not too late to enjoy her works of genius.
The late Swiss-Austrian artist by blood and Egyptian by choice (...)
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The Turkish dance troupe the Fire of Anatolia has just completed its fifth run at the Cairo Opera House, but the story of this extremely popular show--which has plans to return to Egypt later this year--extends far beyond the (...)
Officially listed as a landmark, the Islamic Art Museum in Cairo has just undergone a complete overhaul; restoration of the building was a painstaking, complicated and exorbitant process.
The structure needed reinforcement; walls were re-encased, (...)