Institutions

ACAF
Alexandria Contemporary Arts Forum strives to create a balance between the local and the global.
By Bassam El Baroni
December 2007

12 - 22 May 2007
Exhibitions

Occidentalism
Contemporary Artists From Egypt. The show in Cairo examines the relationship between East & West.
By Aleya Hamza
May 2007

 
Artist & Artwork

Amer & Farkhondeh
New Territory: Beyond RFGA. Ghada Amer & Reza Farkhondeh at Singapore Tyler Print Institute.
By Gina Fairley
March 2007

9 December 2006 - 14 February 2007
Exhibitions

The 10th Cairo Biennale
Review of the Biennale in the context of a further polarisation of the art scene in Egypt.
By Aleya Hamza
January 2007

 
Artist & Artwork

Mahmoud Khaled
On the in situ work "Wikislamkitsch" of the Egyptian artist, at the 1st Biennial of the Canaries.
By Rayelle Niemann
January 2007

30 August - 16 December 2006
Exhibitions

Coding: Decoding
Khaled Ramadan selected more than 40 video works by Arab artists for the show in Copenhagen.
By Kean Wong
October 2006

 
Artist & Artwork

Amal Kenawy
The Purple Artificial Forest, 2005. Video animation, 8:50 min
May 2006

 
Artist & Artwork

Amal Kenawy
The destruction machine. About the video animation Purple Artificial Forest, shown at "Nafas".
By Simon Njami
May 2006

10 - 30 December 2005
Exhibitions

PhotoCairo 3
International exhibitions, video and film screenings, presentations, panels, workshops.
January 2006

7 December 2002 - 20 October 2004
Exhibitions

Dar al-Hiwar
Joint or corresponding artworks by Egyptian and German artists. Project series of the Goethe Institute Cairo/Alexandria, 2002 - 2004.
March 2005

 
Institutions

Goethe Institute Egypt
Interview with Johannes Ebert, director of the GI Cairo / Alexandria, regional representative for Middle East & North Africa.
By Haupt & Binder
March 2005

 
Art Scene

Art Scene & Curators in Egypt
Interview with the independent curator Mai Abu ElDahab on current developments in Egypt.
By Haupt & Binder
March 2005

 
Institutions

Townhouse Gallery
Cairo-based gallery, a center of alternative art in the context of the contemporary Egyptian art scene.
By Negar Azimi
August 2004

12 December 2003 - 12 February 2004
Exhibitions

9th Cairo Biennial 2003
Review and critical remarks on the structure and background of the Biennial and its organizers.
By Iolanda Pensa
January 2004

13 December 2003 - 6 January 2004
Exhibitions

PhotoCairo 2003
Photo festival with extensive program. Initiated in 2002, organized yearly by the Townhouse Gallery in Cairo.
January 2004