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Cavafy Symposium 2019

Following the huge success of  the Cavafy Symposium 2017, the Hellenic Foundation for Culture, in cooperation with the BA Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex Med), the Ministries of Culture of Greece and Egypt, Cairo Opera House and the Greek Cultural Center, and under the ...

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BA Announces Winners of the 2016 Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture

The BA announced the winners of the 2016 Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture on 2 November 2016 during an award distribution ceremony. Dr. Mohamed Awad, BA Advisor, and Dr. David Gloster, the director of education at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) gave speeches during the award ...

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BA Organizes 3D Show about the Legendary Cleopatra

The BA, in collaboration with the Ministry of Antiquities, is organizing an outstanding 3D video mapping titled “Legendary Cleopatra”. It will be projected on the façade of the Qaitbey Citadel on 17 September 2015 at 7:00 pm and will be repeated every 45 minutes. Using the technology of augmented ...

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The 2016 Hassan Fathi Award Ceremony and the 2015 RIBA Award Exhibition

The BA is honored to inaugurate the RIBA President’s Medals Award Exhibition 2015, alongside the award ceremony of the 2016 Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture, on 2 November 2016 in collaboration with the Royal Institute of British Architects. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) ...

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Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture 2016

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), in cooperation with the Architecture Committee of the Supreme Council of Culture, is announcing the call for the 2016 Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture. This year’s award will address the following topics: First: Projects of Recreational Buildings and Shopping ...

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