Downtown Cairo has long had a strong relationship with the arts. It boasts the capital’s largest cluster of theaters, cinemas and intellectual cafes, and is one of very few places…
We are offered plenty of themes to choose from. But there’s one particularly disputed premise: What does it mean to be an independent artist?
The lab almost becomes a theater company in itself, often providing opportunities for various practitioners.
The Cairo Contemporary Dance Center, the first professional training program of its kind in Egypt, opened in January 2012. It was housed and funded by the Culture Ministry and headed…
«Nassim al-Raqs engages citizens on Alexandria’s streets with an art form Egyptian society is unaccustomed to. Yet even European cities would have found it unusual.»
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