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“Art: Shared Spaces” Exhibition at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) will inaugurate the “Art: Shared Spaces” exhibition on Monday, 19 December 2018 at 2:00 pm. The inauguration is preceded by a seminar titled “Alexandrian and Canadian Artists: Means of Encounter”. The two-hour seminar is set to begin at 12:00 noon, and is presented ...

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Adam Henein Annual Sculpture Prize

In cooperation with the Adam Henein Foundation of Plastic Arts, the BA calls for young sculptors to participate in its second round of the “Adam Henein Annual Sculpture Prize”. Since the 1950’s, Henein has been one of the most prominent Egyptian sculptors, and has left a significant impact on the ...

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“The Immortal Legacy”… In Celebration of Shadi Abdel Salam’s Birthday

In celebration of the ninety-fourth anniversary of the birth of the famous Alexandrian artist and director Shadi Abdel Salam, the BA Sinnari House in Cairo is organizing a seminar and an exhibition showcasing the legacy of his unique artistic works. The event is held on Thursday, 7 March 2024, at ...

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Call for Application: Agenda Exhibition 2024

The BA Exhibitions and Collections Department is pleased to announce its call for application for the 17 th  round of the Agenda Exhibition (Square Meter: a Free Space for Creativity).   Registration is done electronically through the link below: https://bibalex.org/agenda2024 ...

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The Inauguration of “Czech and Egyptian Heroines” Exhibition at the BA

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and H.E. Mr. Ivan Jukl, Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Egypt, inaugurated the "Czech and Egyptian Heroines" exhibition, which will run until 15 July 2023, and is organized in cooperation with the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Cairo, ...

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