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“Design is a Verb as Well!” Project

The BA Arts Center launched “Design is a Verb as Well!” project with the theme of “preserving the Egyptian cultural heritage”, reflecting the changes which have occurred recently in Egypt following the Revolution. Professional and amateur designers and architects are invited to apply in the fields ...

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Selected Poems by Sappho and Ovid

The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly Poetry Reading in English on Tuesday, 21 February 2012. Participants will read selections from classical love poetry by Sappho and Ovid. The session starts at 1:00 pm. at the BA Arts and Multimedia Library. Participants should register their names ...

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Painting with Words: Poetry Contest (Season II)

The BA announces Season II of the Poetry Contest “Painting with Words”. Participants aged 16 and above can send their works in Arabic (standard or colloquial) or in English. Deadline for submission is 15 March 2012. Winners will be announced on Tuesday, 3 April 2012, during the Arabic Poetry ...

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Memory of Modern Egypt in Lithuania

The Vilnius University Library in Lithuania hosts the Exhibition “Memory of Modern Egypt: Discover Egypt in the 19 th and 20 th Centuries” from 1 to 31 March 2012. The Exhibition opening features an orientation about the Memory of Modern Egypt (MOME) project and website, as well as screening of ...

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“Words and Paintings” Exhibition and Seminar

The BA Francophone Library holds an Exhibition about cartoon entitled “Words and Paintings” on Sunday, 26 February 2012. The Seminar hosts Golo, French Artist based in Luxor and Author of several works on cartoons, and Egyptian Artist Mohamed El-Shenawy, Founder of the cartoon magazine Tok Tok . ...

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