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Public Prosecution detains 21 over Monday clashes
Egypt

Public Prosecution detains 21 over Monday clashes

The Public Prosecution in Heliopolis ordered 21 suspects detained Tuesday after clashes between protesters and security forces in front of…
Making the city ‘home’: Redefining public art between the state, businesses and the people
Art news

Making the city ‘home’: Redefining public art between the state, businesses and the people

Artist Omneia Naguib wants to “occupy the sky” by moving the familiar language of the street — imprints of political…
Engaging young minds: Innovative, themed workshops expand children’s horizons
Life & Style

Engaging young minds: Innovative, themed workshops expand children’s horizons

There has been a noticeable rise in instructional workshops for children in Egypt over recent years, designed to deepen their…
Beyond football: The creative transformation of Egypt’s ultras
Art news

Beyond football: The creative transformation of Egypt’s ultras

Since their formation in 2005, the Egyptian ultras have been called everything from “thugs” to “soccer hooligans.” They have been…
‘The Virus is Spreading’: Safarkhan’s next show takes them out of their comfort zone
Art news

‘The Virus is Spreading’: Safarkhan’s next show takes them out of their comfort zone

Ganzeer has been pretty much living in Safarkhan gallery since 7 September. First he was hanging wooden panels of varying shapes and…
Presidency asks Egyptian Consulate to monitor Eltahawy case
Egypt

Presidency asks Egyptian Consulate to monitor Eltahawy case

President Mohamed Morsy asked Yousef Zada, Egypt's consul general in New York, to closely follow the case of Egyptian-American journalist…
Thursday’s papers: Drawing trouble, and Brotherhood reincarnate Shafiq project
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: Drawing trouble, and Brotherhood reincarnate Shafiq project

Whether in magazines or on walls, drawings were in the news on Thursday. The state’s removal of the now iconic…
PM: Tahrir graffiti removal against Cabinet’s will to commemorate revolution
Egypt

PM: Tahrir graffiti removal against Cabinet’s will to commemorate revolution

The Cabinet said in a statement Thursday that cleaning the graffiti off the walls on Mohamed Mahmoud Street near Tahrir…
Mohamed Mahmoud graffiti whitewashed, but returns for new era
Egypt

Mohamed Mahmoud graffiti whitewashed, but returns for new era

Late on Tuesday night, the walls of the American University in Cairo (AUC) were no longer covered with the colorful…
Graffiti artists restore paintings in downtown Cairo
Egypt

Graffiti artists restore paintings in downtown Cairo

A number of activists and graffiti artists painted new graffiti on the wall surrounding the American University in Cairo on…
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