The Independent Troupes' Training and Studies Centre may well mark the coming of age of free theatre, writes Sonali Pahwa
The legitimacy of theatre in Egypt has often been questioned. No less an authority than Youssef Idris compared modern Egyptian (...)
Bauhaus photography, currently showcased at the Townhouse gallery, retains its startlingly modern edge seven decades on, writes Sonali Pahwa
Endeavouring to change the way we look at things the architects of the interwar German Bauhaus began to (...)
Though critical of some aspects of "world music", Sonali Pahwa found the Al-Mawrid Al-Thaqafi/Townhouse Gallery evening of Indian and Moroccan music worthwhile
Egypt's musical map does include other continents than Europe, though you would never (...)
Sonali Pahwa speaks with Shady El-Noshokaty, who has turned to human organs in his recent work
Dull organs sunk in formaldehyde vats are resurrected in a glowing afterlife in Shady El-Noshokaty's drawings and paintings currently showing at the (...)
Sonali Pahwa speaks to Kouross Esmaeli, an Iranian-born, New York-based filmmaker who recently went to Iraq, about the politics of US representation of Iraqis
I decided to become a filmmaker on 12 September 2001. I had made one short film before (...)