Artist & Artwork

Magdi Mostafa
Interview with the Egyptian artist about his sound projects created during a residency in Dubai.
By Alexandra MacGilp
April 2012

9 - 29 January 2012
Exhibitions

Shift Delete 30
In an exhibition in Cairo, the Young Artist’s Coalition critically revisits the last 3 decades of Egypt's history.
By Aida Eltorie
January 2012

 
Opportunities

Arab Collaboration Project
Artists and writers from countries of the Arab uprisings can apply for Artellewa's project. Airfare and residency covered. Deadline: 5 Feb. 2012
January 2012

 
Artist & Artwork

Susan Hefuna: I Love Egypt!
The artist led a two-day public event of debate and exchange at Hyde Park Speakers’ Corner, London.
By Rose Issa
November 2011

 
Artist & Artwork

Ahmed Basiony
At the frontline of the arts and revolution. His art projects, teaching, and last days. In Memoriam.
By Shady El Noshokaty
March 2011

 
Artist & Artwork

Nabil Boutros: Egyptians
Photo series shown at Darb 1718, Cairo, and poster action in the public space in several cities. Statement by the artist.
March 2011

 
Artist & Artwork

Lara Baladi
Rituals of Hope (of coffee cups & revolution). Interview on her work in the light of current events in Egypt.
By Haupt & Binder
February 2011

27 - 29 October 2010
Events, Projects

Speak, Memory
About the symposium in Cairo on archives and other strategies of (re)activation of cultural memory.
By Laura Carderera
November 2010

 
Opportunities

Art residency in Colombia
For artists from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, Jordan, Qatar and Egypt. Deadline: 30 Nov. 2010.
October 2010

27 - 29 October 2010
Events, Projects

Speak, memory
On archives and other strategies of (re)activation of cultural memory. Symposium, 28-30 Oct. 2010, Cairo.
September 2010

 
Artist & Artwork

Wael Shawky
Cabaret Crusades: The Horror Show File. His new film project using 200-year-old Italian marionettes.
By Judith Wielander
July 2010

 
Opportunities

4th Cairo Video Festival
Call for submissions for the festival organized by Medrar for Contemporary Art. Deadline: 15 June 2010.
May 2010

 
Artist & Artwork

Hala Elkoussy
The Myths & Legends Room – The Mural. An insider's view of an urban pressure cooker.
By Jelle Bouwhuis
March 2010

6 February - 3 March 2010
Exhibitions

Why Not?
Contemporary Art from Egypt. Exhibition at Palace of Arts, Cairo. Photos and curatorial statement.
By Mohammed Talaat
February 2010

 
Opportunities

Artellewa residencies
For visual artists from the Arab region, North Africa, and Turkey at Artellewa Art Space in Cairo. Deadline: 31 Jan. 2010
January 2010