Tag Archives: pulp fiction

January 25 – The Anniversary: Graffiti

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Suzee in The City
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Conversation with Ganzeer: the Tank, Buddha and Mad Graffiti Week

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Suzee in The City

If you Google search Cairo Street Art, Ganzeer’s name is your top result. Countless interviews and features on the artist follow. As arguably the most recognized name on Cairo’s art scene today, it’s no surprise that Ganzeer is the most … Continue reading →

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Pop Goes Graffiti – The Faces of Cairo Street Art

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Suzee in The City

Artist Shank signs his name with a figure that somehow reminds me of Gorillaz pop art. Lately, the graffiti I’ve stumbled upon around Cairo seems to be predominantly faces of  pop icons, political figures and cartoon characters, mostly Western references … Continue reading →

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Cairo Graffiti -For Whom Exactly?

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Suzee in The City

‘Stop taking photographs of this, go to a museum,’ he mutters as he walks past me. I’m standing in front of the American University in Cairo’s library wall, photographing a graffiti piece depicting video game characters Ryu and Mr. Bison, … Continue reading →

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