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New Exhibition 'Artistic Bridge Between Cairo and New York' Opens in the US


Sat 02 Mar 2024 | 04:01 PM
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Supported by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and the UN's regional office, the 'Artistic Bridge Between Cairo and New York' art exhibition is now open at the Saphira & Ventura Gallery in New York. 

The exhibition, curated by Egyptian artist Sherine Badr and gallery heads Alessandra Saphira and Ventura, features works from ten Egyptian artists, showcasing the rich diversity and evolution of Egypt's contemporary art scene. This event aims to foster connections between artists worldwide and highlight emerging talents in art, design, and architecture in a modern setting.

Amr El Kady, CEO of the Egyptian General Authority for Tourism Promotion, stated that the exhibition is part of Egypt's broader strategy to promote itself as a lively, contemporary travel destination, emphasizing the innovative spirit of Egyptian contemporary art. This exhibition serves as a cultural conduit, enhancing the artistic dialogue between Cairo and New York and spotlighting Egypt's dynamic art movement on the global stage.