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'My Nineties' opening in Townhouse Gallery on 1 April uses several artistic mediums to rediscover Egyptian media and television during the 90s

David Bowie exhibition breaks box office records

"David Bowie is", which runs from March 23 to August 11, has broken box office records at London's Victoria & Albert Museum, with 50,000 advance tickets sold

'Otherwise Occupied': Palestinian artists to exhibit at 2013 Venice Biennale

Palestinian artists at this year’s Venice Biennale showcase installations tackling issues such as alienation, identity and conflict

Egyptian artists participate in Philippine art show

Contemporary Egyptian artists Khaled Hafez and Ahmed El Shaer are among a diverse group of artists featured in the 'Grounded' exhbition at the Lopez Musuem, Philippines

Photography in Cairo exhibition challenges the meaning behind 'A7A'

'A7A Portraits' is a ten day exhibition opening in Photopia this Wednesday, aiming to challenge negative connotations to the colloqiual word 'A7a'

Khaled Hafez tackles Egyptian identity in Dubai solo exhibition

Contemporary artist Khaled Hafez presents his first solo show in Dubai, opening 17 March, energetically cataloguing Egyptians' diverse identity on canvases with mixed media

Egyptian painter participates in freedom of expression festival in Norway

Norway celebrates freedom of expression in arts and culture festival 'Red Zone' held in Oslo from 28 February to 3 March, featuring an exhibition by Egyptian artist Mohamed Abla

Sotheby's exhibition at Jeddah Art Week

Sotheby’s debut exhibition in Saudi Arabia features a painting by Egyptian artist Chant Avedissian

Defying the limits of occupation: Capturing Ramallah in art and literature

The importance of art and literature is heightened in the context of occupation, discuss Ramallah-based visual artist Shuruq Harb and author of ‘In Ramallah, Running,’ Guy Mannes-Abbott at Art Dubai's Global Art Forum

PHOTO GALLERY: Art Dubai: A tour of the Middle East's new art hub

Art Dubai turns to West Africa to explore ‘Cities in Transition’

Galleries Night: Prelude to Art Dubai

'Otherwise Occupied': Palestinian artists to exhibit at 2013 Venice Biennale

Art Dubai turns to West Africa to explore ‘Cities in Transition’

Artwork from Nigeria, Cameroon, Mali, Ghana and Senegal is spotlighted at this year’s Art Dubai, in an exhibition that also evokes the Egyptian experience

Galleries Night: Prelude to Art Dubai

Ahram Online took a tour of exhibitions in the industrial district of Al-Quoz in Dubai, an unorthodox venue for art galleries and the lavish crowd they attract

Upper Egypt's art highlighted at Luxor Film Festival

Arts forum, running until 24 March, will show the work of young artists from Upper Egypt

VIDEO: Photography exhibition challenges the meaning of 'A7A'

'A7A Portraits' uses photography and mixed media to present the original meaning of the word 'A7A' and challenge the taboo attached to the word

She Who Tells a Story: Interview with the Photography Collective Rawiya

A collective of six female photographers from across the Arab region produce in-depth photo-essays and long-term projects tackling change in various countries

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