All posts tagged "art"

Cairo-based visual artist, Nermine Hammam, visited a mental hospital in Egypt in 2009 to expose the lives...

If you had asked the young Reda Abdel Rahman what he desired to become when he grew...

By Mohamed Khairat, Founder, EgyptianStreets.com Egypt in the 1900s was a different place. Egyptian cinema was the...

Light Calligraphy is an art of a most unusual kind, blending words, light and photography. It has been...

Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities has announced that Cairo’s Islamic Art Museum has been “completely destroyed,” in a...

More than 1,000 artifacts spanning 3500 years of history looted or destroyed during Egypt’s violence By Giacomo Crescenzi,...

By Giacomo Crescenzi, Egyptian Streets In April 2013 the Egyptian artist Chant Avedissian, 62, set a new...

I originally published this article on ABC’s The Drum in May. It has been updated to include recent...