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3 unusual facts about Contemporary Art in Egypt


Contemporary Art in Egypt

First, the creation of Israel in 1948, followed by the war, has marked the spirits of Egyptians artists.

Through history, traditions and national culture, contemporary artists were emerging mainly in Cairo and in Alexandria.

While the Contemporary Art scene is mainly concentrated in Cairo and Alexandria, it is developing fast with the emergence of spaces for artists, and support from the public and from abroad.



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