Monday 24 July 2023 saw a Japanese Day celebrated at the CRAFTASTIC! crafts and arts centre that is located next to the iconic mosque of Sultan Qaitbey in the “Desert of the Mamluks” in … Read more

ARCHiNOS has been working for more than eight years on various parts of the vast funerary complex that the illustrious sultan al-Ashraf Qaitbey built in 1470-74, but only now began conservation of the architectural … Read more

The Sculpture for the People symposium that begun on 22 May 2023 and will last two weeks brings together artists from Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt who came to Cairo to create monumental pieces in … Read more

Summer is approaching and it will soon be seriously hot in Cairo. The balmy Saturday of 20 May 2023 was a perfect day to enjoy spring at the Maq‘ad of Sultan Qaitbey cultural hub … Read more

It is the Muslim holy month of Ramadan again – the time of fasting, and also of joyous gatherings and festivities. As happens every year, the traditional feast-breaking iftar meal held after sunset brought … Read more

After administrative obstacles forced an interruption in the cultural activities of the Maqad of Sultan Qaitbey cultural hub in the Desert of the Mamluks (MASQ), they resumed on 18 March 2023 with a bang. … Read more