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- On Codes and Translation: Understanding Alaa Awad
- Ode to Alexandria – Where it all began
- 7orreya: Graffiti Exhibition on Freedom of Expression in Cairo
- Belal Ali Saber: Graffiti by Ammar Abo Bakr and El Zeft
- Street Art and Morsi – Cairo Artists Continue the Fight
- Art in The Streets: Videos on Beirut, Palestine, Tripoli and Cairo for MOCATV
- Graffiti for a Social Cause: Zeft, Nazeer, Nemo and Mona Lisa Brigades
- Women in Graffiti: A Tribute to the Women of Egypt
- Return to Tahrir: Two Years and Graffiti of the Martyrs
- Graffiti in Palestine: Female Street Artist from East Jerusalem and Rockets over Gaza
- Egyptian Graffiti Artists Exhibit Around the World
- The Art of Movement: Another Chapter of Mohamed Mahmoud Graffiti
- For the Love of Graffiti: Cairo’s Walls Trace History of Colourful Revolution
- Beirut Graffiti: Quirky, Colourful Street Art in Lebanon
- Tripoli Graffiti: Revolution Street Art in Libya
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7orreya: Graffiti Exhibition on Freedom of Expression in Cairo
No matter how seasoned and jaded you are, it’s always a shock to see the ultimate Egyptian symbol of violence and oppression – the police state- on a pair of naked legs or on the back of a dirty, sodden … Continue reading
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Tagged 7orreya, Ahdaf Soueif, Ahmed Hefnawi, Ammar Abo Bakr, Art, art exhibition, artist, Cairo, censorship, Champolion, Egypt, egypt art, egypt street, exhibition, freedom of speech, Ganzeer, graffiti, graffiti artist, Hefnawi, street art, Viennoise Hotel
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Belal Ali Saber: Graffiti by Ammar Abo Bakr and El Zeft
At some point, it seemed realistic to aspire to live with dignity in Egypt. Now, two years on and with thousands of Egyptians dead, the right to live now depends on who’s side you’re on; us or theirs. Death is … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, agenda, Ammar Abo Bakr, Anas, angel wings, Art, Bahia Shehab, Belal Ali, Belal Ali Saber, Cairo Graffiti, El Zeft, eye sniper, fascist, Gika, Islam, killing, Martyr Mural, Mohamed Mahmoud, murder, Muslim Brotherhood, Nefertiti, Pablo Neruda, political, poster, poster art, regime, security forces, youth of Egypt
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