The Downtown Cairo Arts Festival (D-CAF) will reach out to the public with two weeks of diverse performances, exhibitions, film screenings and talks
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Syrian cartoonist Ali Farzat says he can't stay in self-imposed exile for long, revolution is victorious
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In only three months since opening, Shababeek has become one of Cairo's most recognised culture centres and a pride of its neighbourhood. Ahram Online met with owner Doha Assy
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Not sure what to do this weekend? Take a look at our picks from venues both in and outside the capital, Thursday through Sunday (22-25 March)
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The young filmmaker Sherif El Bendary attempts to capture the soul of downtown Cairo in his latest documentary
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In preparation for 26 March Gezira Art Centre documentary screening about the Spanish Catalan artist Joan Miró, Ahram Online invites you to walk through the artist's home town and inspiration: Barcelona
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Parliamentary committee welcomes ideas for new cultural policy proposed by Egypt's National Culture Policy Group
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An exhibit of was statues depicting some of Shiite Muslims' most beloved clerics causes controversy among Iraqi Sunnis and Shiites
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The Omani capital will host the 7th annual Muscat Festival for Cinema from 24 to 30 March; Egyptian director Magdi Ahmed Ali to sit on judges' panel
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Rights watchdog calls on UAE developers, Western cultural institutions to project rights of Asian migrant workers involved in Abu Dhabi museum projects
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Egypt's foremost pianist, Ramzi Yassa, discusses his love of Beethoven, the role of the interpreter in music and Cairo's International Music Centre, in this exclusive interview with Ahram Online
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People across the world have begun to celebrate spring, rebirth and rejuvenation on 21 March; Egypt's celebrations begin in mid-April and draw on a wealth of ancient traditions
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Turning 70, celebrating a lifetime of art and constant change, now with a revolutionary aspect, veteran artist Mostafa El-Razzaz presents ‘Sweeping from the shop’ at Picasso Art Gallery
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The Cairo University administration announces they will be renovating the theatre premises along with taking on a new organisational board
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Following successful Islamic art auctions in 2011, the Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds sale will take place at Christie's in London on 26 April
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Somalia's national theatre reopened in the war-ravaged capital Mogadishu for the first time in 20 years Monday with the president voicing hope it would mark a watershed in the long quest for peace
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Using human forms cocooned inside long drapes, Nermine Hammam presents a new exhibition at Safar Khan Gallery, opening on Tuesday 27 March
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Egypt's three art syndicates are planning for elections after withdrawing confidence in the current head of the syndicates' union
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Documentary film on the role of social media in the Arab revolutions will be aired on BBC Arabic on Monday
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As 11 March marked the anniversary of the earthquake that hit Japan killing more than 19,000 people, the Japan Foundation in Cairo is holding a series titled Road to Recovery
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