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Jun 2020
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Alexandria with Farouk Hosny: Past & Pre...

Nadine AbdelGhaffar
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This is a series of conversations with Alexandrian artists who pioneered and shaped the modern art movement. It looks at the relationship between the artist and the city. This is a conversation between Art D'Egypte founder Nadine Abdelghaffar and Artist, Painter and Ex-Minister of Culture Farouk Hosny. 

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