Folk
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Street Smart
1/16/2014 12:44:19 PM
Neglect has brought the famous Villa Ambron to its knees. Will it escape demolition?
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
1/10/2014 8:32:51 PM
The crowdfunded second print edition of Cairobserver features pieces on urban development and culture with a focus on popular initiatives to make living in the capital a healthier experience
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World
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Region
9/26/2013 8:28:30 PM
Fearing spillover from neighboring Syria conflict, Turkey aims to build own long-range air defence and anti-missile architecture
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
7/18/2013 12:00:00 AM
Egyptian and European artists from the fields of choreography, architecture and theatre participate in the Vienna International Dance Festival with a project co-authored by Egyptian choreographer Adham Hafez
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Multimedia
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6/20/2013 6:12:08 PM
Pressure group 'Save Alex' protest on Wednesday to demand an end to heritage building demolitions
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Folk
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Street Smart
6/19/2013 12:17:44 PM
Activists in Egypt's two largest cities call for Wednesday protests aimed at saving local historical landmarks from destruction
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Life & Style
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Style
5/11/2013 11:57:36 AM
Architect Ahmed Zahran, with his Masters from La Sapienza University of Rome, will answer crucial laymen's questions on how to renovate their homes in a workshop starting 27 May
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
4/2/2013 10:41:49 AM
One of the Japan's most important theatres dedicated to Kabuki performing arts, re-opened its doors to the Tokyo public on Tuesday 2 April amidst a large-scale ceremony
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Life & Style
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Style
2/14/2013 5:27:38 PM
In a chat with Egyptian interior designers, Italian architect Delrosso stops by Cairo and leaves us with three tips before heading off to his NY office
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World
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Region
11/22/2012 11:16:11 PM
Mediating the Gaza truce was a bravura diplomatic performance by Egypt's President Mursi, jacking up his personal stature & reassuring an anxious Washington that the architecture of Middle East peace can survive the Arab Spring
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Folk
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Photo Heritage
11/8/2012 3:43:32 PM
The architecture of Al-Hakim Mosque in Fatimid Cairo is testament to the unstable mind of the caliph for whom it was built
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
11/5/2012 9:54:31 PM
Fourth annual Abu Dhabi Art Fair, slated from 7 to 10 November, will provide a platform for modern and contemporary artwork from the Middle East and beyond
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Heritage
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Islamic
9/10/2012 1:46:27 PM
As Granada celebrates the successful restoration of the Alhambra’s Fountain of the Lions, a masterpiece of Andalusian art, Egyptians can celebrate the Al-Andalus imprint in Cairo’s Mamluk art and architecture
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Egypt
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Politics
7/15/2012 11:10:42 AM
Officials say they have thus far found nine dead in the rubble of an eleven-storey building that collapsed in Alexandria on Saturday; rescue mission is ongoing
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
2/13/2012 7:07:15 PM
An African art exhibition visits Egypt after Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, before continuing on to other African capitals
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Life & Style
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El Beit
1/12/2011 11:48:20 AM
Her passion for traditional architecture and art has made Shahira Mehrez a master of proportion and balance, and a woman with strong views of historical traditional usage and contemporary needs
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