SYNOPSIS Downtown Cairo, a bustling epicenter nestled in the heart of Egypt's capital, has long been a vibrant space of diverse cultures, an enduring testament to the city's rich history as a melting pot of nationalities and identities. Cairo International Art District celebrates the multifaceted…
SYNOPSIS The “Tale of Two Cities" exhibition, is a symbolic bridge connecting the profound historical and cultural relationship between the two countries once more and highlighting Alexandria as a port city that enabled it to receive an influx of cultural influence. Both being cities that…
SYNOPSIS Forever Is Now is a contemporary art exhibition that brings together artists from throughout the region and the world to contemplate the wonder of an ancient civilisation through the lens created by their practices. The annual exhibition takes place at the 4500-year-old UNESCO world heritage site, the Pyramids…
SYNOPSIS “The Paradox of She" unfolds as an artistic journey through time, exploring the evolving yet enduring dualities of womanhood. It reflects the contradictions that have shaped women's experiences across eras: revered as creators of life yet marginalised in societal structures; celebrated as muses yet…
SYNOPSIS Stepping into Maison 69 is like walking through the echoes of an old home—its rooms layered with stories, textures, and the passage of time. Inspired by this concept, our exhibition transforms familiar domestic objects—chairs, frames, hangers, and paravents—into vessels of memory and meaning. Here,…
SYNOPSIS Tale of Two Cities: Alexandria & MilanA Dialogue Across Time, Stone, and VerseThe second edition of Tale of Two Cities bridges Alexandria and Milan—two urban centres deeply intertwined with history, art, and the passage of time. Inspired by the Milan Papyrus, this exhibition explores…
CIAD will be running in parallel to the opening weekend of Forever Is Now Edition 5 at the Pyramids of Giza, showcasing work of more than 150 artists, among 5 locations; kodak passageway, shorbagy building 16 Adly street on 5th , 6th , 7th and the roof of the building. Showcasing 7 exhibitions : glitch , is love stigma? , on clay tablets, milan papyrus , through kahhall1871, seba
Forever is Now 05 invites viewers to explore the mythic and historical layers of the Giza plateau, allowing contemporary voices to reinterpret the meanings of endurance and legacy. As we walk among these timeless monuments, the exhibition asks: What stories will we leave behind? What truths and myths will define us in the future? In a world constantly transforming, the Pyramids stand as eternal witnesses, challenging us to consider how our present will be woven into the legends of tomorrow.
SYNOPSIS Since the earliest civilizations, art, design, and crafts-manship have been shaped by the movement of people, ideas, and materials forming a rich and interconnected global heritage. Across time and geography, artistic and architectural practices have reflected not only local identities but also a continuous…
