In the deafening Egyptian capital, a small group of independent artists quietly present an art relying on everything the performer has to give — except their voices.
When Stara was set to launch at Emad Eddin Street’s Naguib al-Rihany Theater, it caught newspaper headlines and excited many who follow Egypt’s “alternative” art scene. With so few spaces…
I believe that life is made of choices, not between mainstream and underground, but between struggling to continue and giving up.
Images of a yipping fox, leaping dolphins, marine turtles stippled with light, and a crocodile half-hidden in the murky waters of the Nile decorate the walls of Zamalek’s El Sawy…
As the second part of a two-month-long anti-atheism seminar series titled Al-Ghany (“The Rich”) at El Sawy Cultural Wheel ended Tuesday, the organizer and commentators paused…
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