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Interior décor by Sam Flores: A new take on an ancient aesthetic

Interior décor by Sam Flores: A new take on an ancient aesthetic

Yesterday saw the launch of Sam Flores’ latest art exhibition--The Weight: A Golden Soul
Men In Their Twenties: Photojournalism across cultures

Men In Their Twenties: Photojournalism across cultures

Christian Andersen works 14 hours a day on his farm in Regstrup village, Denmark. Every morning, he eats breakfast with…
Women Entrepreneurs in Action: Tasmimat design

Women Entrepreneurs in Action: Tasmimat design

What makes Jenan Azmi unique is her sense of her surroundings. Azmi is a young architect who opened her own…
Egypt’s Museums X: The Caricature Museum

Egypt’s Museums X: The Caricature Museum

Situated at the Tunis artist colony in Fayoum, Egypt, the Caricature Museum, which opened its doors to the public last…
Arterial Network: Connecting art in Africa

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…
Freedom to Create presents artist awards

Freedom to Create presents artist awards

Since 2004, Sudanese playwright, director, and actor, Ali Mahdi, and his al-Bugaa theatre troupe, have been travelling from one Sudanese…
Egypt’s Museums IX: The Gayer Anderson Museum

Egypt’s Museums IX: The Gayer Anderson Museum

Cairo’s Gayer Anderson Museum may be a little difficult to find, but the importunate visitor is sure to be rewarded…
Egyptian cassette market faces imminent collapse

Egyptian cassette market faces imminent collapse

Tape cassette producers in Egypt predict a total collapse in the cassette market after album productions declined sharply in 2010. "Production…
Dark side of the sun

Dark side of the sun

In the dark confines of the Townhouse Gallery’s Rawabet Theatre, a middle-aged man, strumming his guitar, leans toward the microphone…
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