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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/10/2023 2:16:41 PM
Egyptian artist Assem Hendawi and filmmaker Tamer El-Said will present their works in the Forum Expanded section of the upcoming 73rd edition of the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) set to take place between 16 and 26 February.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
1/10/2023 10:40:45 PM
A new Paris exhibition explores the relationship between French sculptor Auguste Rodin and ancient Egyptian art, writes David Tresilian
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
1/2/2023 1:49:09 PM
A recently recovered ancient Egyptian artefact known as the “Green Coffin” was returned on Monday from the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences in the United States after it had been smuggled illegally outside of Egypt.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
12/19/2022 4:50:37 PM
Many of Ukraine’s monuments and archeological sites have come under Russian gunfire, endangering the country’s cultural heritage as well as a collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
12/10/2022 6:03:17 PM
Spotify has celebrated the voice of Arab women, unveiling 2022 charts for female artists, listing Sheriene Abdel-Wahab as the most-streamed Egyptian female artist globally.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
12/3/2022 5:42:56 PM
Wegz, Marwan Moussa, and Marwan Pablo are among the many Egyptian artists who dominated the most-listened-to lists in the Arab region on Spotify this year.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
11/24/2022 2:44:57 PM
Hassan El-Shark died on Wednesday night at the age of 73. The crafter of his own tools and colours which he derived from nature, El-Shark gained international renown for depicting Egyptian folk art and culture.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/19/2022 8:02:34 PM
Renowned Egyptologist and former minister of antiquities Zahi Hawass published on Wednesday on his website and Instagram account an international petition on Change.org calling for the return of the two iconic ancient Egyptian artefacts the Rosetta Stone, from the British Museum in London, and the Dendera Zodiac, from the Louvre Museum in Paris.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
10/18/2022 5:20:05 PM
Egyptian dancer and choreographer Karima Mansour will be awarded the Order of Arts and Letters award in a ceremony on 19 October at the French embassy in Cairo.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Exhibitions
10/4/2022 8:21:41 PM
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
9/17/2022 7:42:57 PM
The Egyptian artist Ibrahim Abla reveals details of the upcoming caricature competition, Caricatunis, launched by the Fayoum Art Centre.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
8/27/2022 6:12:09 PM
Federal agents in Memphis have seized a potentially 3,000-year-old ancient Egyptian artifact that was shipped in from Europe.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
8/27/2022 11:39:06 AM
Twelve Egyptian artists exhibited their works focusing on the process of perception in the You See Me, You See Me Not, a show organised by the Easel and Camera gallery.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Exhibitions
6/28/2022 8:18:59 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
6/21/2022 9:35:28 PM
There have been new developments in the investigation into the former director of the Louvre Museum in Paris charged with conspiring to hide the origin of ancient Egyptian artefacts
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
6/16/2022 3:46:58 PM
The Egyptian Ministry of Culture announced that it had retrieved a long-lost paining by one of the foremost Egyptian painters Abdel-Hadi Al-Gazzar (1925–1966) and placed it in the Museum of the Egyptian Modern Art's collection.
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Antiquities
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Museums
6/5/2022 11:27:36 PM
The National Committee for the Repatriation of Stolen and Smuggled Antiquities met Sunday to discuss several issues, chief among which was the latest work to repatriate stolen and illegally smuggled antiquities.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
6/4/2022 10:10:59 PM
New York prosecutors have announced seizing five Egyptian artefacts worth more than $3 million from the Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of an investigation into international trafficking involving the Louvre Museum.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/4/2022 2:24:14 PM
The Egyptian Embassy in Switzerland is arranging the repatriation of a collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts after receiving them from the Swiss Federal Cultural Office in August 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
5/26/2022 2:53:56 PM
The former president of the Louvre museum in Paris has been charged with conspiring to hide the origin of Egyptian archaeological treasures that investigators suspect were spirited out of the country during the Arab Spring uprisings, a French judicial source said Thursday.
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