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Sudan’s war scatters country’s emergent art scene

The Arab Weekly 02 Jun 2023
CAIRO ... Abdullah is a member of a youthful art scene that gained momentum from the popular uprising against autocrat Omar al-Bashir and finds itself scattered by war four years later ... Reem Al Jeally, a Sudanese artist, works on a new painting at her rented house in Cairo, Egypt May 25, 2023.
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Africa's week in pictures: 26 May-1 June 2023

Yahoo Daily News 02 Jun 2023
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week. ... On Saturday, a visitor looks at works by Mohamed Ben Methaf during the Carthage Contemporary Art Days Festival in Tunisia's capital ... On Saturday, an Egyptian band performs at the International Festival for Drums and Traditional Arts in the capital, Cairo ... ....
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Sudan's war scatters country's emergent art scene

Reuters 01 Jun 2023
CAIRO, June 1 (Reuters) - Like many other residents of Sudan's capital, painter Yasmeen Abdullah had to leave much behind when she fled the war erupting around her ... Abdullah is a member of a youthful art scene that gained momentum from the popular uprising against autocrat Omar al-Bashir and finds itself scattered by war four years later.
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Behind the Art: Girodet's Revolt of Cairo painting: A controversial masterpiece that challenges historical narratives

Indian Express 28 May 2023
As the year 1798 dawned, the citizens of Cairo lived under the unwelcome rule of the French, led by none other than Napoleon Bonaparte ... Despite being overshadowed by these giants of neoclassical art, Girodet is remembered for his innovative style and his unique approach to painting ... He was fascinated by the art and architecture of ancient Egypt ... Art.
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5 Hidden Gems in Cairo Worth Exploring in 2023

Egyptian Streets 28 May 2023
The metropolitan capital of Egypt, Cairo is considered the largest city in the Arab world and is ranked as the fifteenth largest on a global scale ... Klatkit Art Space ... Made up of small balconies that offer a gorgeous view outlooking the quieter parts of downtown Cairo, the homey venue sees vintage art adorning its walls.
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Egypt unearths mummification workshops, tombs in ancient burial ground of Saqqara to revive tourism industry

Hindustan Times 28 May 2023
... to the catacombs of mummified cats in Saqqara, some 30 kilometres (18.6 miles)south of Cairo ... The country plans to inaugurate the Grand Egyptian Museum, a state-of-the-art facility near the Giza Pyramids on the outskirts of Cairo, after construction is completed later this year.
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Doane University awards degrees during commencement ceremonies

The Grand Island Independent 28 May 2023
There were 144 graduates from the university’s College of Education, 137 from the College of Arts & Sciences and 64 from the College of Business ... Austin Simmons, Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration. CAIRO. Madison Hickok, Bachelor of Arts, Music ... Ty Martinsen, Bachelor of Arts, Physical Education and Health Education.
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Tombs found in ancient burial ground

Gulf Daily News 28 May 2023
... Bastet, which is home to the catacombs of mummified cats in Saqqara, 30km south of Cairo ... The country plans to inaugurate the Grand Egyptian Museum, a state-of-the-art facility near the Giza Pyramids on the outskirts of Cairo, after construction is completed later this year.
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Egypt unearths mummification workshops, tombs in ancient burial ground

Independent online (SA) 27 May 2023
... to the catacombs of mummified cats in Saqqara, some 30 kilometres (18.6 miles)south of Cairo ... The country plans to inaugurate the Grand Egyptian Museum, a state-of-the-art facility near the Giza Pyramids on the outskirts of Cairo, after construction is completed later this year.
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Art exhibition in Cairo highlights women's empowerment

Xinhua 26 May 2023
The first edition of Empower Her Art Forum, an international art exhibition organized by the Artoday platform, concluded on Wednesday at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo ... Art exhibition in Cairo highlights women's empowerment.
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Art exhibition in Cairo's civilization museum highlights women's empowerment

China.dot.org 25 May 2023
A visitor looks at paintings at an art exhibition during the first edition of Empower Her Art Forum in Cairo, Egypt, on May 21, 2023 ... "We send a message that women have a voice and we want it to be heard through art," said Shereen Badr, chief organizer and founder of Empower Her Art Forum.
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Art exhibition highlights women's empowerment

China.dot.org 25 May 2023
People visit an art exhibition during the ...
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Feature: Art exhibition in Cairo's civilization museum highlights women's empowerment

Xinhua 24 May 2023
CAIRO, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Along a tube entrance leading to the central hall of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), eye-catching paintings, sculptures and installations with feminine touches were displayed ... Art exhibition in Cairo's civilization museum highlights women's empowerment.
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Palm Hills Developments and King’s School The Crown unveil brand new campus to potential families

Egypt Today 23 May 2023
This will provide students in Cairo with unparalleled access to global premium education, in a state-of-the-art learning environment which will enable children to embrace their individuality and allow them to flourish and reach their full potential, preparing them for a lifetime of success.
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17th Sheikh Zayed Book Award names acclaimed Egyptian musician Omar Khairat as Cultural Personality of the Year

Egypt Today 23 May 2023
Abu Dhabi has established itself as a thriving centre for culture and creativity through its numerous initiatives, such as the Sheikh Zayed Book Award, which support and enable the arts and other creative disciplines ... Omar Ali Mahmoud Khairat was born in Cairo in 1947, into a family who loved the arts.

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