Art news
Scenarist: Shooting of ‘Neswan Qaderat’ show to start shortly
March 30, 2015
Scenarist: Shooting of ‘Neswan Qaderat’ show to start shortly
Scenarist Ahmed Atef has announced that the shooting of his new series "Neswan Qadera" (Capable Women) will start within a…
Bollywood show to start 3 April in Cairo Opera House
March 29, 2015
Bollywood show to start 3 April in Cairo Opera House
The performers of the famous "Bollywood Love Story" show have been received at Cairo Airport, where they performed an improvised…
International Festival for Drums and Traditional Arts to start 18 April
March 29, 2015
International Festival for Drums and Traditional Arts to start 18 April
Minister of Tourism Khaled Rami has agreed to sponsor the third round of the International Festival for Drums and Traditional…
Graphic designer who became shoemaker
March 29, 2015
Graphic designer who became shoemaker
An old photograph, next to a row of shoes hanging on the wall shows a smiling young couple, who seem…
Italy recovers lost Picasso from retired frame maker
March 29, 2015
Italy recovers lost Picasso from retired frame maker
Italian police have recovered a painting by Spanish master Pablo Picasso that a retired frame maker in Rome said he…
Shakespeare’s Globe theaters sets stage for new funding for culture
March 29, 2015
Shakespeare’s Globe theaters sets stage for new funding for culture
William Shakespeare's Globe theaters is taking on a new role as a financial trail-blazer by seeking to tap into a…
Mohamed Ali Manial Palace: an artistic masterpiece
March 26, 2015
Mohamed Ali Manial Palace: an artistic masterpiece
Prince Mohamed Ali Pasha Palace or Manial Palace is an architectural masterpiece of art situated in Manial area, Giza, and…
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei and US singer Joan Baez get Amnesty’s top rights award
March 25, 2015
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei and US singer Joan Baez get Amnesty’s top rights award
Amnesty International has given its top 2015 human rights award to both Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei, a fierce critic…
Chicago artist marks centennial of Armenian killings with Guernica-size work
March 25, 2015
Chicago artist marks centennial of Armenian killings with Guernica-size work
One hundred years after the mass killing of Armenians, a Chicago artist has created a monumental painting to honor the…
More paintings missing from Culture Ministry’s museums
March 24, 2015
More paintings missing from Culture Ministry’s museums
"Nun", a famous painting by the leading portrait artist Ahmed Sabry is among the numerous valuable works of art, which…