Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
1/9/2025 9:51:00 AM
Artist Beshoy Zaraa describes the tradition of painting the Christian story of the nativity of Jesus in Egyptian art to Al-Ahram Weekly.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
1/6/2025 3:35:32 PM
In the winding alleys of southern Iran, artist Adel Yazdi has taken it upon himself to turn his rustic old neighbourhood into a cultural and tourist hub through vibrant paintings and carved relief faces.
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Egypt
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Society
10/29/2024 3:36:01 PM
Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has denied social media claims that iconic lion statues on Cairo's Qasr El-Nil Bridge were painted black.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Exhibitions
10/22/2024 7:31:03 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Exhibitions
10/8/2024 8:59:55 PM
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
9/29/2024 4:41:18 PM
A Vincent van Gogh painting displaying the artist's shift from dark realism to vibrant impressionism sold for US$32.2 million at a Hong Kong auction on Thursday, falling short of expectations that it would fetch a record-breaking price.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
8/20/2024 11:28:56 PM
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is investigating a video showing a tourist apparently participating in the restoration of a wall painting at Luxor Temple, according to a statement released on Tuesday.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
8/18/2024 2:26:23 PM
Priceless artworks housed in London's Somerset House, including paintings by Van Gogh and Monet, were unaffected by a fire that erupted at the historic building on Saturday, according to the gallery.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
7/24/2024 11:46:52 AM
"In the Company of Mahmoud Said" exhibition, which presents 40 paintings by the father of Egyptian modern painting Mahmoud Said and other works by his friends, opened at Aisha Fahmy Palace last week.
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Business
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Tech
7/4/2024 10:38:42 AM
It resembles a malevolent robot from 1980s sci-fi but West Japan Railway's new humanoid employee was designed with nothing more sinister than a spot of painting and gardening in mind.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Exhibitions
6/11/2024 9:15:44 PM
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
5/27/2024 10:07:31 PM
A painting by Italian master Caravaggio, once mistakenly thought to be by an unknown artist and nearly auctioned off for a song, was unveiled at Madrid's Prado Museum on Monday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Exhibitions
2/13/2024 9:22:01 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
2/6/2024 8:42:11 PM
Rania Khallaf was the art critic in residence at the 16th Luxor International Symposium for Painting
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/1/2024 3:43:01 PM
As the Israeli war on Gaza approaches its 200th day, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) highlighted the "unprecedented scale of death and destruction" since 7 October, painting a daunting picture of the rebuilding challenges ahead.
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Egypt
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Health
1/30/2024 2:26:08 PM
The World Health Organization (WHO) celebrated on Monday its 75th anniversary at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), themed "Painting a healthier and safer future together," according to a WHO statement.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
1/29/2024 3:51:59 PM
The Farouk Hosny Foundation for Culture and Arts has announced the finalists of its Art Awards 2024 to be given across numerous art sectors, including painting, sculpture, art criticism, architecture, and photography, in addition to the Grand Merit Award.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
11/29/2023 5:09:24 PM
In their studio in Bristol, western England, rescue dogs Rosie and Alba are hard at work on their canvases, redefining the essence of abstract art -- one tail swish at a time.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
11/25/2023 4:40:04 PM
Egyptian artist Mohamed Damrawy will launch a solo exhibition titled 'The Last Supper' in Cairo's Demi Art gallery on Sunday, featuring his Gaza Angels painting
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Exhibitions
11/7/2023 7:19:25 PM
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