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Visual Art
Videos by five different contemporary visual artists including Hassan Khan and Shady El-Noshokaty to be screened in the Townhouse library
Following his election victory on Saturday, Hamdy Abou El Maaty wastes no time in setting the syndicate's new course
On Monday 6 June, Gallery Arthropologie, a new player in Cairo's art scene, will open its doors
On 5 June an exhibition of mixed-media on paper entitled Qarm Qart will open at Mashrabia Gallery of Contemporary Art to explore different 'What If' scenarios
On Saturday 28 May, the Egyptian-Canadian Association of Ontario organised “Walk Like an Egyptian: An Exhibit on the Egyptian Revolution,” at the Central Library in London, a city in Southwest Ontario
Figurative Practices, a multi-artist exhibition held at ALMASAR Gallery will open on Sunday 29 May
The Rebirth of a Nation, an exhibition currently being held at the Hellenic American Union in Athens, displays photographs taken by many young artists during the January 25 Revolution in Egypt
On 26 May, the Mahmoud Saeed Center of Museums and Exhibitions in Alexandria opens an exhibition of micro mosaic by Saad Romany Michael
The Venice Biennale exhibits 30 Days of Running in Place, a visual arts project by Ahmed Bassiouny, an Egyptian professor of arts who was shot dead during the January 25 Revolution  
Lacking statehood and, therefore, most of the bureaucracy, a Palestinian artist adds his own touch to their fight for statehood by designing a passport entry stamp that he promotes on Facebook - and the border

A new chapter has opened for Iranian artists enjoying a boom in sales and interest from major international auction houses such as Christie's despite a global economic malaise and sanctions hitting Iran

Acrobats, clowns, jugglers, and trained animals are the subjects of John Perkins’ photography exhibition but instead of the excitement and thrills of the big top, he reveals the sad truth behind the scenes at the circus

Hazem El Mestikawy is among the artists and designers who have been shortlisted from almost 200 nominations for this year’s Jameel prize at the Victoria and Albert museum in London

Graphic artist Ganzeer teamed up with a group of graffiti artists at the weekend and took over Zamalek and Downtown, painting murals of the martyrs and life-size tanks

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