For decades, the story of Modernism has been told through a largely European lens. But a powerful new book is shifting that narrative — placing Egypt firmly at the centre of 20th-century artistic revolution.
For decades, the story of Modernism has been told through a largely European lens. But a powerful new book is shifting that narrative — placing Egypt firmly at the centre of 20th-century artistic revolution.
Egypt has long occupied a central place in the global imagination. For decades, it has been photographed through the lens of monumentality—pyramids, temples, deserts, and symbols frozen in time. Yet a new generation of Egyptian photographers is quietly reshaping how the country is seen, moving away from spectacle and toward lived experience.
The seventh edition of Art Cairo will take place from 22–26 January 2026, hosted at the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum near the Giza Pyramids.
For decades, the rise of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on the Giza Plateau has done more than just add a new destination for tourists. It has become a living metaphor for widely-felt ambitions, challenges and transformations in modern Egyp
In the deeply personal cinematic journey Life After Siham, French-Egyptian filmmaker Namir Abdel-Messeeh confronts grief, memory and legacy.
All tickets for the “Kings of the Sun” exhibition in Prague have been sold out until June 6
The puppet’s latest venture is a collaboration with German sportswear giant Adidas, which was revealed on Monday.
Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art auction in Paris is set to present works by two renowned Egyptian artists, Mohammed and Effat Naghi in April.
The exhibition began its worldwide tour at the Institute of the Arab World in Paris in 2015, moving to the British Museum and then onto Zurich’s Rietberg Museum, which was the last stop in its European journey
It is believed that the dead placed within their mouths amulets made of gold foil in the form of tongues, to ensure their ability to pronounce in the afterlife.
New Mummies Discovered in Egypt May Hold Clues to Finally Finding Cleopatra's Tomb
Some accommodations around the country opened for domestic tourists on 1 June. Hotels must receive a government-approved hygiene safety certificate before welcoming guests again, and they will be allowed to operate at just 50% capacity.