27/09/11  Clare Davies

Art has blossomed in Egypt after the fall of Mubarak’s regime. There is freedom of expression now – or so it is claimed. Clare Davies, a critic and curator who lives part of the time in Cairo, sketches a more nuanced picture. (This text is published in Metropolis M No 4/2011)

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Silence is Silver
Contemporary Cairo

22/10/06  Marianne Brouwer

The history of modern art in Egypt has had a remarkably strong presence of women. Women were prominently active as early as the 1920s. Marianne Brouwer decided to investigate. She travelled to Cairo and spoke with several important members of the younger generation of Egyptian artists and filmmakers.

 

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