Culture

As Bahaa Taher flips through a yellowed copy of one of his earlier novels, handed to him by a fan…

Imported dogs, useless cats, and flying peacocks are all featured in acclaimed Egyptian author Bahaa Taher’s newest collection of short…

Walking past El-Salam Theatre on Qasr el-Aini street last Sunday afternoon, one might have been forgiven for presuming they got…

For the second consecutive year, Egypt will celebrate it's annual Cairo Jazz Festival (11-15 March) at El-Sawi Culture Wheel. This…

“For as long as I can remember, I was painting,” says artist Galila Nawar, whose work “Photo Album” is currently…

Novelist Hamdi Abu Golayyel hails from a Bedouin village in the Fayoum area of Middle Egypt. His ancestors settled there…

An artistic experiment has been going unnoticed for decades among Cairo’s poorer districts of bare-brick buildings. Commuters on the Ring…

For Huda Lutfi, visual artist and cultural historian, her ongoing exhibition “Making a man out of him” is an occasion…

One day before the announcement of the official awards of the Berlin Film Festival on Saturday, the International Federation of…

Egyptian Cinema Syndicate elections, which began at 9:00 AM today at Cairo's El-Salam Theater, featured a barrage of electoral propaganda…