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Heritage
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Folk Arts
1/9/2021 6:30:54 PM
As painter Alaa Awad prepares for his up-coming exhibition, he spoke to Ahram Online about his fascination with ancient Egyptian heritage
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Heritage
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Photo Heritage
1/4/2021 11:32:06 PM
Below the veranda of the Winter Palace in Luxor lies a treasure in black and white
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Heritage
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Walks
12/19/2020 12:08:22 PM
On the 65th anniversary of the nationalisation of the Suez Canal by the late President Gamal Abdel-Nasser, Ahram Online republishes a review of a case study on the history of the 'brave city'
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Heritage
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Folk Arts
12/17/2020 6:28:00 PM
Adding handmade weaving to the list was not an easy task. Among the conditions negotiated was that it should have an economic value on those who practice it
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Heritage
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Heritage special
12/17/2020 4:03:19 PM
In 2011, Haddad was awarded the international Cavafy Award for poetry, and in 2017 he was awarded the Best Vernacular Poet Award by the Cairo International Book Fair
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Heritage
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Walks
12/14/2020 3:53:33 PM
Quseir is at the end of the shortest and safest path connecting the Nile and the Red Sea, it has been a crucial trade route from the days of ancient Egypt to this day
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Heritage
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Heritage special
12/10/2020 6:10:04 PM
In her latest and final book of the Roh (Soul) trilogy, delving in the world of Sufism in the modern world, Rasha Zidan highlights the eternal wisdom of letting go
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Heritage
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Folk Arts
12/8/2020 5:35:16 PM
Garagous village, in Qena, enchants us every year with its unique pottery that waltzes between the shades of blue and green
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Heritage
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Folk Arts
11/28/2020 1:30:50 PM
Akhmim in Sohag is reputed for its colourful textile and needle work, while Hegaza in Qena is known nationwide for its woodwork
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Heritage
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Folk Arts
11/24/2020 3:15:25 PM
This year, the festival reviews the aragouz in the works of vernacular poetry pillar Fouad Haddad, prominent poet Said Hegab, and renowned script writer Abou El-Soud El-Ibiary
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Heritage
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Heritage special
11/19/2020 3:00:00 PM
A few weeks ago, Egypt’s latest publication on Egyptian proverbs saw the light. Al-Ahram online skimmed through the book based on a 25 years old study
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Heritage
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Photo Heritage
11/15/2020 3:10:42 PM
Destinations: The exhibition at Shelter Art Space, Alexandria ends on November 17
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Heritage
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Folk Arts
11/5/2020 2:22:00 PM
As the 25-year-old project comes to an end, Ahram Online reviews the impact of one of Jesuit’s special cultural projects in Minya
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Heritage
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Folk Arts
10/27/2020 3:32:55 PM
Inside an old cinema house in Malawi, Minya, the light beams are swinging and twirling while following the rhythm of the sticks.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
10/22/2020 4:22:04 PM
Amid an open air site, decorated with greenery, lie several layers of Egyptian civilization guarded by two giant baboons: welcome to Hermopolis, 'the joyous city'
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Heritage
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Inspiring Women
10/20/2020 8:28:17 PM
As the annual Thoth’s festival Egypt’s Wisdom Heritage is about to take place on 28th of October, Ahram Online talked to the woman behind the idea
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Heritage
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Photo Heritage
10/7/2020 1:40:53 PM
Egypt's culture minister handed out certificates to winners and launched the official opening of the virtual exhibition of the competition
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Heritage
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Folk Arts
10/5/2020 2:02:04 PM
Being Egypt’s first independent theatre troupe that took to the stage over 30 years ago, the audience were delighted to learn that the door of Al-Warsha is wide open, once again, every Thursday
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Heritage
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Inspiring Women
9/30/2020 8:42:07 PM
Shafei is an icon in the art world, but long before she dedicated her full time to curating art exhibitions and collections, she worked on introducing art, foreign languages and literacy to the public
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Heritage
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Folk Arts
9/25/2020 5:00:21 PM
This month, the Sufi troupe Al-Hadra celebrated five years since they first took the stage, and Ahram Online traces their journey as conveyed in their slogan 'from mosques to theatres'
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