David Fayek – Italy In 2024, Italian-Egyptian visual artist David Michel Fayek participated in a one-month artistic residency at the ARD Art Institution in Cairo, Egypt. This opportunity was supported by EUNIC Egypt and the European Union. David Michel Fayek (b.1986) is a visual artist whose creative process crystallizes from investigating the energetic relationships that […]
Luisa Eugeni
Luisa Eugeni – Italy We are delighted to welcome artist Luisa Eugeni from Italy. Luisa will be spending a one-month artistic residency in ARD. This opportunity was awarded to her as the winner of the ARD Art Institution prize at the ReA Art Fair in Milan with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute in […]
Otherwise Agaze by Ahmed Kamel & Gabriela Kobus
Otherwise Agaze Exhibition by Ahmed Kamel & Gabriela Kobus 21.05.2023 – 18.06.2023 Otherwise, Agaze deals with the characteristics of world exhibitions in 19th-century colonial Europe and their relation to Cairo. These shows were in vogue at the time, and the organizers strove to offer their European visitors a direct experience of the “Orient.” In Paris […]
Alternative Art Education Programs
May ARD Meeting under the title : Alternative Art Education Programs : Mass Alex- Studio Khana – Roznama Discussions with founders , organizers and former participants Meeting Guests: Studio Khana: Eman Nabil- Huda Zikry – Amr Amer – Omar Abd El Baqi MASS Alexandria : Nadia Mounir- Yasmine El Meleegy- Mohamed Monaiseer Studio Roznama: Esraa […]
Soundscape field recording & Sound mapping
Workshop presented by: Ahmad AiubyDuration: 7 hoursDate: Saturday 4th of FebruaryTimings: 1-7 pmWorkshop fees: 600 EGPApplication deadline: 3 February 2023Ahmad Aiuby is an interdisciplinary artist and creative technologist. His work uses immersive and interactive media, creative coding, AI, and sound to explore the expressive possibilities offered by emerging digital technologies, and the ways in which […]
Marie Akoury
Marie Akoury- Germany We are delighted to welcome multidisciplinary artist Marie Akoury, of French-Egyptian heritage and based in Berlin, Germany, participating in a month-long artist residency at the ARD Art Institution in Cairo, Egypt. During her residency, Marie engaged deeply with Cairo’s vibrant art scene, focusing on the fusion of textile, auditory, and spatial design. […]
Ready-made patterns A Group Exhibition
Ready-made patterns A group exhibition 02.05.2023 – 15.05.2023 “Ready-made patterns” is a group exhibition that invites a group of 10 emerging artists to explore the complexities of relationships in all its forms and kinds, be it our human relationships, our relationship with ourselves, with others, with our surrounding communities, with the private spheres and the […]
Multi-directional Handcrafted Paper-making
Workshop presented by: Wessam Waffik Duration: 5 hoursDate: Friday 3th of FebruaryTimings: 3-8 pmWorkshop fees: 500 EGPApplication deadline: 2 February 2023 Wessam Wafik is a multidisciplinary visual artist born in Cairo, Egypt. Graduated from Faculty of Arts & Design. Wessam mostly works and experiments with printmaking, illustration, paper-making & alternative photographic techniques, in addition to […]
Mari Kalabegashvili
Mari Kalabegashvili – Georgia We are delighted to welcome Georgian multimedia visual artist and cultural practitioner Mari Kalabegashvili. Mari will be spending a month-long artist residency in ARD, in collaboration with Ria Keburia Foundation.Mari Kalabegashvili is an emerging multimedia visual artist and cultural practitioner based in Georgia. She received her BA degree from the Visual […]
