PHOTO GALLERY: Revolution nostalgia in El-Fan Midan's anniversary celebration

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El-Fan Midan workshop for children (Photo: Bassam El-Zoghby)

Children's workshop

Samah Anwar's Cartoon Exhibition (Photo: Bassam El-Zoghby)

Mohamed Saad's Sabaa Banat Exhibition (Photo: Farah Montasser)

Artist Mohamed Abla with audiences in front of his "Write a Letter" piece (Photo: Farah Montasser)

Samah Anwar's Cartoon Exhibition (Photo: Farah Montasser)

Jewellery maker at her booth (Photo: Farah Montasser)

"Reporting...A Revolution' film screening at El-Fan Midan Cinema
(Photo: Farah Montasser)

Audience gathered at El-Fan Midan Cinema (Photo: Farah Montasser)

Egyptian popular ice cream street vender at El-Fan Midan (Photo: Farah Montasser)

Revolutionary singer Mado on stage (Photo: Farah Montasser)

Revolutionary singer Mado photographing himself with audience (Photo: Farah Montasser)

Mado on stage greeting audience (Photo: Farah Montasser)

With the beginning of spring in Egypt and as scheduled on the first Saturday of every month throughout the past two years, El-Fan Midan (Art is a Square) is back with massive celebrations at its launching site, Abdeen Square downtown Cairo; in addition to many more across ten governorates of Egypt.

On Saturday 6 April, El-Fan Midan took off with a small art workshop for children, followed by a number of concerts by Egyptian artists Dina El-Wadidi, Mado, El-Maghna Khana, Aly Talbab and Aly Kandil. Besides the many concerts, El-Fan Midan also featured a small theatre performance by El-Banat group, in addition to the screening of the documentary Al-Thawra Khabar.

Photos by Bassam Zoghby and Farah Montasser

Read more about 6 April edition of El-Fan Midan here.