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Council of Citizens: Civil society for the critical
Art news
April 29, 2011
Council of Citizens: Civil society for the critical
Council of Citizens, a film by Danish artist Soren Thilo Funder, is currently on view at the Rawabet Theater space…
Force Majeure: How can we curate democratically?
Art news
April 23, 2011
Force Majeure: How can we curate democratically?
In 2009 the HaRaKa Dance Research and Development Project, then in its fourth year, began collaborating with international artists on…
Lost on Edgware Road
Cinema/TV
December 2, 2010
Lost on Edgware Road
A young boy runs through a busy London street, wearing a suit made entirely of trash. Egyptian screen legend Soad…
Dancing with strangers: Capoeira and hip-hop workshop in Townhouse
Life & Style
November 14, 2010
Dancing with strangers: Capoeira and hip-hop workshop in Townhouse
Our mothers taught us years ago never to talk to strangers. As a result, we were scared of who is…
The Bidoun Library at Townhouse
Art news
October 18, 2010
The Bidoun Library at Townhouse
The book Bechtel fi Bilad al-Arab (Bechtel in the Land of the Arabs) tells the story of the great adventurer…
Cairo Complaints Choir: happy ranting in a discontent city
Art news
May 22, 2010
Cairo Complaints Choir: happy ranting in a discontent city
Egypt is celebrating its first complaint choir at Townhouse Gallery. Ranting does miracles when it comes to helping people sleep…