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Egypt has blocked activists taking part in a planned march to Gaza, halting their attempt to reach the border and challenge ...
Egypt says its side of the Rafah crossing remains open, but access to the Strip has been blocked since Israel seized the ...
Created 5,000 years ago, the mysterious color has been found on artworks and artifacts throughout the ancient world. But the ...
From the tombs of pharaohs to Roman frescoes, Egyptian blue adorned everything from sacred artifacts to everyday pottery.
Scientists at Washington State University not only discovered how to recreate the color known as "Egyptian Blue," they also ...
Located in the southern sliver of Islamic Cairo, the Museum of Islamic Art boasts a stunning collection of art from every era ...
she reflected on her unique journey with art and Egyptian artists. "Mahmoud Said had a great impact on me. I really did not know anything about art back then, but I decided to challenge the ...
The stick art, known as Tahtib, is a famous and ancient Egyptian folk art that is now taking on a modern twist Tahtib, the Egyptian dance tradition, which typically involves two male participants ...
Even as our ship sails through an incoming sandstorm and forces all of the passengers inside, the draw is palpable ... at the change of weather: a real Egyptian sandstorm. But as quickly as ...
“I don’t know all the graffiti artists in Egypt,” Morayef adds, “but the ones I have met are courteous, intellectual minds that have a lot more to say than just making art on a wall.
Five Qatari female artists participated in the third "Empower Her Art Forum" at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Held from May 16-20, the forum features 200 female artists from more than 35 countries ...
but it’s at its most interesting when it stops to question whether great art can — or even should be — made under the grip of totalitarian control. Directed by Swedish-Egyptian filmmaker ...