Abdel-Salam succeeds Lamia Zayed, who served as the National Cultural Centre (Cairo Opera House) chairperson since February 2024. Abdel-Salam graduated with honours from the Faculty of Music ...

NASA photographer Josh Valcarcel captured Zena Cardman in a pose evocative of one of the first female astronaut's portraits. NASA astronaut Zena Cardman, who is assigned to fly to the ...

Jerri Whitman, the artist, began making them in 2023, was inspired by the lack of representation of women in the State House. Represented in Whitman’s portraits are lawmakers from the first ...

You have until 25th February 2025 to see Onegin at the Royal Opera House. While Onegin was originally conceived as an opera, it is now being performed as a ballet at the Royal Opera House.

He's a little bit heavy metal, a little bit Tasmanian devil, and the style of high-energy comedy he's perfected over the last 30-plus years has made Jack Black ...

A show at the Met offers a feminist revision of Chinoiserie, a decorative style that swept through Europe in the age of ...

The best ways to get around Cairo are by metro train or taxi. Egypt's capital is constantly choked by traffic. But below Cairo's congested streets, the metro system is clean, affordable and ...

“Thank You Very Much,” directed by Alex Braverman, uses archival footage and interviews to explore the appeal of a stand-up who didn’t tell jokes. By Alissa Wilkinson With her kind eyes and ...

head of the antiquities department in Cairo and Giza “To the south of it, there is [a] colonnade hall where the remains of four columns were found.” Among the finds were mummy portraits, also known as ...

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