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Nile Sunset Annex
features
visual art
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Dancing under cover of a fictional rhythm
Daniel Blanga Gubbay
| A text in the form of a music album: On Meeting Points 8: Both Sides of the Curtain
Ahmed Badry
11 min read
Doing nothing
Sarah Rifky
| #WAYDO marks an interesting moment of collaboration between two types of institution and it stages a
3alganoob
10 min read
Sofar Sounds fits snugly in Cairo’s DIY culture trend
Habiba Effat
| Short-lived artist-run spaces, imaginary schools, newspapers set up by groups of journalists, rooftop
animation
6 min read
Do-Mystic Uni-Verse
Doa Aly
| I'm squatting on the floor in the middle of Nile Sunset Annex, watching Walid ElSawi's stop-motion animation
exhibition reviews
8 min read
On passion, pillars and punishment
Mohammed Abdallah
| Malak Helmy’s latest body of work, The Passions of the Trash Drive: A Group Exhibition, was beautiful
Ahmad Abdalla
11 min read
A busy year for culture in Egypt, despite everything
An alphabet of important cultural events from 2013.
conversations about the arts
22 min read
How to measure the Mediterranean
Jenifer Evans
| Nothing really dies in Cairo, it's always circulating.
Alexandria Contemporary Arts Forum (ACAF)
24 min read
Do it yourself
Jenifer Evans
| "I have a problem with the idea that contemporary art is a Western product and when it comes to Egypt
News
ek3a
5 min read
Have an alternative Valentine’s Day in Cairo
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