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2016 Shawkan photography competition shortlist
Take a look at the shortlisted photos in the second annual Shawkan Photography Contest
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They Usually Lie Around the Grotto
Exhibition: Townhouse Gallery, Cairo Book: ‘Seeds From the Zoo’ Artist-photographer: Bryony Dunne Review By: Ronnie Close Zoos are haunted places, laden with…
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A Photo
Photo … photo … photo … We all want a picture like this Photo … photo … photo … Under the victorious…
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The next generation’s burden
There is a lot of trauma in Egypt from the last few years of political violence, the impact of which may not…
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Review: Discordia by Moises Saman
Saman took numerous images in Egypt, Syria and Libya over a four-year period that were used by conventional media outlets to feed…
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An Emerging Tattoo Culture in Egypt
“Everyone wants a tattoo now in Egypt,” says 23-year-old Kareem Shaheen as he sits on his bed sketching the outline of a…
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Cinemagraphs of Ard al-Lewa
The basis of these pictures is a very simple animation technique that I discovered in 2012, the so called cinemagraph — “An…
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A critical look at “Fire in Cairo”
Fire in Cairo can be read at the CIC Library in downtown Cairo. Fire in Cairo is a new photography book by New York artist Matthew Connors.…
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Inside Egypt’s Continuing Protests
After former President Mohamed Morsi was ousted from office by the military in July 2013, a steady stream of demonstrations took place…
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The Internet As A Place
In the summer of 2012, Heinrich Holtgreve happened upon a blog post — BLDG BLOG — in which its author, Andrew Blum,…
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The Sebou’: An Egyptian baby shower
The Sebou’ (literally the seventh day in Arabic) is one of the celebrations held by Egyptians exactly seven days after the birth…
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Roger Anis on “Closets of Dreams”
As published on Time Lightbox: Why are many of the subjects in your photos people you already know? This is how I…
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Kurdish Smugglers
Poverty and lack of alternative opportunities has pushed many people living on the borders of Iraq, Syria and Iran (Kurdistan) to smuggle…
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Children of the moon
Xeroderma Pigmentosum, or XP, is a genetic disorder that affects the ability of skin cells to repair the damage done by ultraviolet…
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The orchard keepers
Sinai, the land of extremes, is mostly in the headlines these days due to land disputes, drug trafficking or religious violence. But…
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Saudi Streets
On a mission to show what the streets of Saudi Arabia are really like, electrician Zuhair Ahmad set himself a challenge to…
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Ancient moulids face modern pressures
Translated by: Amira Elmasry Local moulids in Egypt — celebrating the births of Sufi masters and “Al-awliya” (pl. custodians, protectors) — are…
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A Child Of The Revolution
Whether she’s with her six-year-old brother, her mother or paternal grandmother; at home, in the playground, or the aquarium of Cairo’s Fish…
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Damietta, Egypt’s Ikea
The owners of small furniture workshops in Damietta are suffering from a combination of factors, including: the high cost of materials, imported…
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The fight for Ramlet Bulaq
Ramlet Bulaq, also named by the French for more than 215 years as the “beautiful lake,” is a poor neighborhood located in…