Karima Mansour
Karima Mansour receives France’s Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters
Art news
October 24, 2022
Karima Mansour receives France’s Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters
The French Embassy in Cairo held a ceremony on Wednesday to award Egyptian artist and choreographer Karima Mansour the French…
‘A revolution of the imagination’ – Rethinking cultural policies
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September 25, 2012
‘A revolution of the imagination’ – Rethinking cultural policies
A few days after the Mohamed Mahmoud graffiti was whitewashed by the state, causing outrage and concerns among cultural circles…
Art and revolution, revisited in two new documentaries
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April 25, 2012
Art and revolution, revisited in two new documentaries
Sometimes certain questions are asked over and over again, because the answers they provoke are never satisfying. In Cairo since…
Catharsis in muted tones: Nermine Hammam’s ‘Anachrony’
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April 1, 2012
Catharsis in muted tones: Nermine Hammam’s ‘Anachrony’
The last time Nermine Hammam’s work hung in a gallery in Cairo, the streets of Egypt spoke a different language.…
Contemporary dance at Townhouse: The close gaze
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March 1, 2012
Contemporary dance at Townhouse: The close gaze
Karima Mansour and Daria Gusberti’s multimedia dance performance, “Whilst closely gazing at the soup...” is not to be missed. The…
Movement and identity: Q&A with Karima Mansour, Part I
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January 2, 2011
Movement and identity: Q&A with Karima Mansour, Part I
♫ Egyptian dancer and choreographer Karima Mansour graduated with both a B.A. and a Masters degree in Contemporary Dance from…