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Recent Posts
- Street Art and Morsi – Cairo Artists Continue the Fight May 1, 2013
- Art in The Streets: Videos on Beirut, Palestine, Tripoli and Cairo for MOCATV April 16, 2013
- Graffiti for a Social Cause: Zeft, Nazeer, Nemo and Mona Lisa Brigades March 11, 2013
- Women in Graffiti: A Tribute to the Women of Egypt January 7, 2013
- Return to Tahrir: Two Years and Graffiti of the Martyrs December 29, 2012
- Graffiti in Palestine: Female Street Artist from East Jerusalem and Rockets over Gaza November 15, 2012
- Egyptian Graffiti Artists Exhibit Around the World November 4, 2012
- The Art of Movement: Another Chapter of Mohamed Mahmoud Graffiti September 20, 2012
- For the Love of Graffiti: Cairo’s Walls Trace History of Colourful Revolution September 20, 2012
- Beirut Graffiti: Quirky, Colourful Street Art in Lebanon August 28, 2012
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Tag Archives: graffiti
The Presidential Elections – Revolutionary Graffiti Continues
Eighteen months on, their names are forgotten. They’ve become numbers, over a thousand people who died bravely and innocently, shot dead, electrocuted, beaten and tortured by police and soldiers who – 18 months later – are either found innocent or … Continue reading
Posted in Street Art Fascination
Tagged Alaa Awad, Ammar Abo Bakr, Cairo street art, Egyptian elections, graffiti, Hazem Abo Ismail, Justice, Khaled Said, KIM, Martyrs, Martyrs' Mural, Maspiro, Mohamed El Moshir, Mohamed Mahmoud, Port Said, Presidential candidates, Presidential elections, revolution, Sabbahi, SCAF, Shafiq, tahrir, Zeftawi
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In the Midst of Madness: Graffiti of the Ultras on Mohamed Mahmoud Street
In the midst of the madness of the night of February 2nd, where thousands of protesters ran through the crowded street of Mohamed Mahmoud amidst the insufferable tear gas fumes filling the air and ominous sounds of gunshots echoing in … Continue reading
War on Graffiti – SCAF Vandalists Versus Graffiti Artists
Days after the first anniversary of January 25, tensions between anti-regime activists and loyalists to the SCAF have now reached the cement walls and streets of Cairo. The graffiti war, a showdown between revolutionary street artists and a fanatical … Continue reading
Posted in Street Art Fascination
Tagged Anarchist, B for Bendetta, Badr Battalion, Badr Team 1, dumbasses, Egypt, Ganzeer, Glory to the Martyrs, Glory to the People, graffiti, Masonic, Mohamed Khaled, Police, Sad Panda, SCAF, Tank Versus Bike, Tank versus Boy on Bike, V for Vendetta, Zamalek
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Spanish Graffiti Artist Comes to Cairo: Eva Mena
Eva Mena, aka Den, is a 33-year-old graffiti artist from Bilbao, Northern Spain, who came to Egypt this week to take part in the Fourth Mediterranean Hip Hop Festival (also called Meeting of Mediterranean Urban Culture for some reason), sponsored … Continue reading
Posted in Street Art Fascination
Tagged Aya Tarek, Bilbao, Cairo Graffiti, Collaboration, Den, Downtown Cairo, Elpho, Evan Mena, Freehand, graffiti, hip-hop dancers, Madrid, Medhiphopfestival, Mediterranean Hip Hop, Plastic Paints, Spain, Spanish Embassy in Cairo, Spanish graffiti, Townhouse Factory Space, Zeta
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Graffiti by Egyptian Artist Ganzeer &Lebanese Artist Ali Gets Censored in Beirut
Check out this interesting blogspot by Pascal Zoghbi on the blog 29letters.wordpress about how a collaborative graffiti project by Ganzeer and Lebanese graffiti artist Ali was quickly and thoroughly removed by Lebanese police in Beirut. One stencil attacked the Lebanese … Continue reading
This Is Not Graffiti: Group Exhibition at Townhouse Gallery of Contemporary Art
If you take graffiti off a street wall and put it inside a confined space, is it still graffiti? Does street art maintain its value when you remove the noise, the faces, and the life of the streets and put … Continue reading
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Tagged Adham Bakry, art exhibition, Cairo Graffiti, Charles Akl, Charles Akl and Amr Gamal, Dokhan, Downtown Cairo, El Teneen, Factory Space, graffiti, Graffiti at Townhouse Gallery, graffiti exhibition, Hany Khaled, Hend Kheera, keizer, Sad Panda, This Is Not Graffiti, Townhouse, Townhouse Downtown, Townhouse Factory Space, Townhouse Gallery of Contemporary Art
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