When the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt was completed in the 3rd century ... as long as his tower shall stand and his art abide.” While it was far from the first lighthouse in the ancient ...

Egypt - October 27, 2024 The Pyramids of Giza are once again hosting Art D’Egypte’s monumental sculpture festival, Forever is ...

His art included depictions of the struggle to put up a camp bed, a soldier keeping guard in Europe, and so on.

In his new novel, ‘Au soir d’Alexandrie’, the Egyptian author examines his country’s society under the rule of Gamal Abdel ...

The Greek diasporic queer Constantine P. Cavafy (1863-1933) has been recognized as a central figure in world literature and ...

Ahead of the Biennale's closing week, we highlight the talking-point exhibitions and events that there's still time to catch ...

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums (QM) yesterday announced that the internationally acclaimed Egyptian-born artist Wael Shawky ...

Pacinthe Mattar is an Egyptian Canadian journalist and author of the National Magazine Award–winning essay “Objectivity Is a ...

Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week from 6 to 13 November in Cairo, Alexandria, and Damietta.

The internationally acclaimed Egyptian-born artist Wael Shawky has been appointed the first Artistic Director of QM’s ...

Last Friday saw the official opening of Wekalet Behna, an art space focused on audio-visual arts in Alexandria. The space was once the office of Behna Films Selections, one of Egypt's largest ...