Culture

The fifth Spring Festival, a showcase of Arab arts and music, starts on Friday night in six cities across Egypt and…

The exhibition space at Artellewa is not typical of white-cube galleries. It may be, technically, a white cube, but the…

DUBAI – The 5th Gulf Film Festival closed on Monday night honoring the best in Gulf cinema. This year, 155…

On a hot spring day in Cairo, a group of amateur and professional photographers walked the city’s streets, trying to…

Egyptian-American playwright Yussef El Guindi has received one of America’s most prestigious theater awards: a US$25,000 “new play award” from…

When asked what role art should play in society and culture, Ramy Dozy quickly replies: “To reach a point where…

A book about oddity and literature would naturally seem attractive, with readers expecting it to highlight experimental writing and the…

For how long will artists continue “representing” the January revolution in didactic ways, pretending that their audience were neither part…

Usually, the word “hacker” brings to mind lonely, late-night computing and the ability to break through virtual walls, often employed…

Actor Fouad Khalil died Monday after a long battle with illness. He was 72. Khalil spent his last few days…