25 January art

“Missing Pieces,” Karim Bakry’s project on exhibition at Mashrabia Art Gallery this month, began as a response to a request…

Sometimes certain questions are asked over and over again, because the answers they provoke are never satisfying. In Cairo since…

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

The world is plunged into darkness. Confusion reigns. Five characters, three men and two women, wander blindly, bumping into one…

Everything about George Bahgory recalls a lost time. The renowned Egyptian painter and caricaturist (sometimes referred to as the “Grandaddy…

  Like most of us, Mohamed Saad did not see the revolution coming. The actor, known for his inexplicably popular…

The Arab Shorts Film Festival began as a one-time event in 2009, but caught on strongly enough that this Thursday…

Two Cairene galleries exhibited ruminations on revolutions in the environment, but the difference between the success of the two is…

On the opening night of “Lessons in Revolting”, Rawabet Theater was packed full, leaving many disappointed latecomers turned away at…

Adapting cultural productions to reflect on the 25 January revolution was met with limited success in the film industry. Still,…