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A Discussion of the Novel Bogart… Play Me a Classical Tune at Sinnari House

The BA Sinnari House and Manuscripts Center organize a seminar to discuss the novel Bogart… Eazf Li Lahnan (Bogart… Play Me a Classical Tune) by young Egyptian Writer Jilane Salah, on Thursday, 3 June 2021, at 6:00 pm. The event is free and open for public. It will be moderated by Writer and ...

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Narrative Review Returns to the BA and Sinnari House with 4 Events in July

The BA Narrative Review will resume its cultural activities at the Library and at Sinnari House after Ramadan and Eid holidays. Writer Mounir Oteiba, supervisor of the BA Narrative Review, stated that new activities will be added to the program, such as discussing manuscripts—which will give ...

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BA Launches Project to Document Faten Hamama’s Life

The BA has begun documenting the life of the late actress Faten Hamama (The Lady of the Arabic Screen), with the help of her husband Dr. Mohamed Abdel Wahab. The BA has received numerous pictures of Hamama throughout her career, as well as a press archive of the late actress. These efforts are part ...

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Khodeir Al-Portsaidy’s Book Launch at the BA

As part of the BA celebration of the centenary of the Egyptian School of Arabic Calligraphy, and under the auspices of Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the BA, an event is organized to launch the book Khodeir Al-Portsaidy… An Egyptian School of Arabic Calligraphy , which was published by the BA ...

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“The Authenticity and Modernity of Glass Art” in a Seminar at Sinnari House

The BA Sinnari House in Cairo organizes a seminar on the authenticity and modernity of glass art on Thursday, 17 June 2021, at 3:00 pm. It will be delivered by Ms. Gihan Ayoub, Furniture and Decoupage Expert, and Member of the Chamber of Handicrafts, and Ms. Nermine Abd El-Aleem, Artist, Interior ...

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