Tag: Culture

From Tokyo to Cairo: Japanese characters on a visit

With the travelling exhibition “JAPAN: Kingdom of Characters”, the Japan Foundation examines…

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Coalition to Support Tahya Masr fund calls for closing cultural centres in Cairo, Alexandria

Coalition’s secretary general says in statement that Turkish cultural centres are a…

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New report criticises freedom of expression during Al-Sisi’s presidency

Cultural events and TV channels banned, TV series dropped, publications confiscated during…

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Transmissions of hope through Cairo’s satellite dishes

American writer and artist transforms “depressing” rusty dishes into brightly-coloured ones

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Underground musicians rise to the limelight

Independent bands move beyond live performances to talk shows, TV commercials and…

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WANAS festival: Egypt’s first international folk festival

6 Egyptian, 3 international bands dazzle Cairo

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Salata Baladi to be screened at Zawya

The film explores the concepts of identity and xenophobia through a story…

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Hacking like Egyptians

After juggling between spaces, “Cairo Hackerspace” settles in studio at Townhouse Gallery

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‘Djerbahood’ paints a new face on an old historic village

150 artists of 30 nationalities “leave their mark” on building walls of…

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Egyptian film about the pyramids travels to London

‘Domestic Tourism II’ part of ‘Whose Gaze Is It Anyway?’- an exhibition…

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