Culture

Best known by the moniker the Narcicyst, artist Yassin Alsalman demonstrates the possibilities of non-violent resistance through hip-hop. The Iraqi-Canadian…

Culture and art are the lifeblood of a democratic society that wants to renovate itself. Cinema is one art form…

Egyptian journalist Ahmed Saad is softspoken and reserved and a devoted Muslim. The 20-year-old is also a self-proclaimed gay rights…

Halfway through a scholarly monologue on the misleading limitations of the term “experimental music,"  Wael el-Sayed, accordionist for new local…

After six days of dance performances and plays, the third edition of 2B Continued Laboratory and Festival ended its run…

On 30 December 2010, Mathaf: The Arab Museum of Modern Art in Doha, Qatar opened its doors to the public…

Cleopatra styled herself an immortal, and she’s certainly had the longevity to prove it. Her afterlife has been fluid--shaped, disassembled…

“The Chord” (Al Wattar), a new thriller from Egyptian Magdy al-Hawari, deserves to be called a cinematic symphony. The cast…

A family business of three generations started by Rafaat Akel, a Palestinian immigrant, is now the most stylish bedding and…

Documenta, the brainchild of German painter Arnold Bode, is a mega contemporary art exhibition held in Kassel, Germany every five…