Hana Gamal draws our attention to the significant and overlooked role women play in Egyptian agriculture
2021
The Naguib Mahfouz Project is reviving the writings of one of Egypt’s most visionary authors
2023
The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
The Egyptian Cassette Archive documents thousands of tape cover artworks from the 1960s – 2000s
2022
Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women
2016
The View From Cairo: probing the rise of the “Made in Egypt” aesthetic movement
2024
Text: Patriarchates of Alexandria, Antiochenus, and Hierosolymitanus.
1668
Photographer Denis Dailleux tenderly captures Egyptian bodybuilders with their mums
2018
Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
Araberreich und Nachbargebiete: Bevölkerung. (Arab empire and neighboring areas: population).
1258
Brilliant Lacombe sisters' show Hey'Ya featuring Arab sportswomen opens in London
2012
Turkey, Arabia, Persia, Hindostan, Afghanistan &c. Egypt, Nubia, Abysinia, &c.
1835
Blat LXXVIII Alexandria (Nuremberg Chronicle)
1493
What’s in store for the future of Arabic visual culture? Archief Cairo on communicating across borders
2021
Araberreich und Nachbargebiete: Städte. (Arab empire and neighboring areas: cities).
1258
Drifting SUVs in the Arabian desert: Peter Garritano explores the world of hajwalah
2016
Preserving Syrian design history and graphics in the Arab world: Meet the Syrian Design Archive
2021
Chantal Jahchan explores the Arabic type design landscape and concepts of modernity in En Route
2018
Archief Cairo on reviving the world’s only letterpress with hieroglyphics
2021
Graphic Design: Elana Schlenker ties together two creatives' takes on Egypt's uprising
2013
Slick, playful and graphically precise: Cairo-based studio Ntsal puts quality and communication first
2023
Why, in Egypt, creatives are returning to calligraphy in their droves
2025