Books
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7/21/2013 11:39:55 AM
New culture minister Saber Arab seeks to recover financial value of annual prizes blocked by former minister; hopes to disburse funds in August
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
7/17/2013 2:20:55 PM
New culture minister Mohamed Saber Arab reverses firings under previous minister in first decision since being sworn-in on Tuesday
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
7/16/2013 5:45:10 PM
Former culture minister Saber El-Arab will be reinstated in Abdel-Dayem's place; no reason for withdrawal given
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
7/14/2013 3:25:02 PM
Recently dismissed Cairo Opera House head Ines Abdel-Dayem set to become Egypt's new culture minister
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
7/6/2013 8:08:15 PM
Culture minister resigns after president's removal by military; artists had been demanding his resignation for two months
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
7/5/2013 6:04:46 PM
A month after Egyptian artists and intellectuals started their culture ministry sit-in, they decide to stand their ground in protest of former culture minister's decisions
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
6/24/2013 10:49:30 PM
Eyewitnesses describe 'vicious' attack outside Alexandria's Beram El-Tonsy Theatre, site of 9-day sit-in against perceived 'Brotherhoodisation' of culture by local activists
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Opinion
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6/23/2013 1:42:39 PM
Culture ministers should promote freedom of thought, speech and academic research, not censorship, closure and ignorance. But then in Egypt, avarice and ineptitude reigns from the top
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
6/18/2013 4:27:33 PM
Ahram Online visits sit-in at Beram El-Tonsy theatre in Alexandria as it enters fourth day; artists insist movement bigger than culture minister discontent
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Books
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6/18/2013 4:17:33 PM
Despite fears the highest Egyptian honours will be forfeited and protests to oust Culture Minister Abdel-Aziz, he tells Ahram Online he will hold voting for $1 million in national awards
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Books
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6/17/2013 4:26:22 PM
Egypt's Supreme Culture Council members declare they do not recognise the Morsi-appointed Culture Minister Abdel-Aziz and will sue him for libel
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/16/2013 9:09:43 PM
Ongoing protests against newly-appointed culture minister and alleged 'Brotherhoodisation' of culture spread to Egypt's second city
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Egypt
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Politics
6/14/2013 5:24:04 PM
Ongoing protests against culture minister have become a 'fight for Egypt's cultural soul and national identity'
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Egypt
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6/14/2013 3:00:36 PM
Tahrir Square Imam Mazhar Shaheen, journalist Farida El-Shobeishy, director Aly Badrakhan, Judge Tahany El-Gebal join sit-in calling for dismissal of Minister of Culture
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Multimedia
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6/10/2013 7:04:08 PM
Ballet dancers from the Cairo Opera Ballet Company put on a short performance of 'Zorba' as part of ongoing protests against Egypt's culture minister
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
6/10/2013 4:58:43 PM
Protesting artists claim that culture minister's firing of National Archives chief is a threat to Egypt's national security
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Egypt
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6/9/2013 12:42:44 PM
As artists occupy his office for a 5th day, Culture Minister Alaa Abdel-Aziz continues cull of senior officials by sacking National Archives head Abdel-Wahed El-Nabawe and three top ministry bosses
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
6/8/2013 11:53:24 AM
In a televised interview aired Friday, Culture Minister Alaa Abdel-Aziz says he regrets none of the decisions that unleashed a wave of protest against him
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Multimedia
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6/6/2013 7:02:35 PM
Artists' protest takes over the culture minister's office in Zamalek; employees expel Brotherhood members of staff from building
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Multimedia
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6/5/2013 8:41:09 PM
Protesting artists stage open-ended sit-in at Egypt's culture ministry in Cairo, demand Culture Minister Alaa Abdel-Aziz's removal
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