Arab culture

Arab culture

Basel El Maqosui-Visual Arts
Culture
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Resisting with the pencil: Art as a language of hope in Gaza

Basel Elmaqosui hopes to keep memories alive through drawing and teaching children art, as Israel's bombs continue to destroy dreams and reality in Gaza.

Giovanni Vigna
16 April, 2024
How Yasmine El Baggari's Voyaj inspires visa-free wanderlust
Interviews
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How Yasmine El Baggari's Voyaj inspires visa-free wanderlust

The New Arab Staff

Isabella Silvers

05 April, 2024
Bedouin camel racers
Society
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Inside the secret camel race of South Sinai

Lara Gibson

Lara Gibson

30 January, 2024
Golden age of Egyptian cinema revived by vintage poster art
Culture
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Vintage poster art revives 'golden age' of Egyptian cinema

George Iskander

George Iskander

06 October, 2023
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Culture
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Arab women stand-up comedians in Germany

The New Arab Staff

Basma Elmahdy

07 June, 2023
An all-women's dabke troupe performs in Washington, DC. [Getty]
MENA
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US Arab Culture Festival brings new life to old traditions

Brooke Anderson
30 April, 2023
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Society
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What does Arab Heritage Month mean to Arab Americans?

The New Arab Staff

Brooke Anderson

14 April, 2023
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Culture
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Umm Kulthum: Egypt's 'star of the east' keeps on shining

Lylla Younes

Lylla Younes

31 March, 2023
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Culture
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Meet New York Public Library's curator Hiba Abid

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Sami Rahman

20 February, 2023
MENA
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Israelis 'mock' Arab customs in Orthodox wedding

The New Arab Staff
20 February, 2023
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Culture
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Will the year of Arab excellence continue into 2023?

Dalia Al Dujaili

Dalia Al-Dujaili

03 February, 2023
Perspectives

The "death" of Arabic may come from where we least expect it

Layla AlAmmar

Layla AlAmmar

18 January, 2023
Messi and the Bisht saga
Culture
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The gowning of Messi and the West's contempt for Arab custom

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Yousra Samir Imran

29 December, 2022
Al Khwarizmi
Culture
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The 9th-century Muslim mastermind behind algebraic function

Ufuk Necat Tasci

Ufuk Necat Tasci

15 November, 2022
Lebanon destruction
Society
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The fight to save Lebanon’s crumbling history

Roisin McCarthy

Roisin McCarthy

14 July, 2022
Heliopolis
Culture
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Heliopolis commemorates the Sétif and Guelma massacre

Ouissal Harize

Ouissal Harize

05 July, 2022
Iraqi puppeteers, Rashid Shaker Yassin and Tariq Al-Rubaie, and the director of Iraqi television programme "Stories and Tales" [1970 - 72] live on set.
Culture
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Virtual museum retraces the lost art of Arab puppetry

The New Arab Staff

Nazli Tarzi

20 January, 2022
SACF
Culture
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Celebrating Syrian arts, aptitude and achievement in London

Ammar Azzouz

Ammar Azzouz

19 January, 2022
Fatima Al Qadiri attends AFI Fest 2019: "Atlantics" Special Screening and Q&A at TCL Chinese Theatre [Getty Images]
Interviews
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The New Arab Meets: Conceptual artist, Fatima Al Qadiri

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Yousra Samir Imran

10 December, 2021
Mo(at): Stories from Arabic
Book Club
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Mo(a)t: Uncovering the legacy of African-Arabic literature

Saliha Haddad

Saliha Haddad

08 December, 2021
Etel Adnan, the American-Lebanese artist and writer, at Home in her Studio Workshop [Getty Images]
Culture
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Remembering Etel Adnan: Between nature, art and belonging

Farah Abdessamad

Farah Abdessamad

02 December, 2021