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Jan 2025
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Forever is Now Special | Rituals of Ligh...

Nadine AbdelGhaffar
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In this enlightening episode, we sit down with visionary artists Federica Di Carlo and Nassia Inglessis as they delve into their groundbreaking installations showcased at the Pyramids of Giza.  This episode offers a profound exploration of how contemporary art continues to bridge the ancient with the modern, inviting us to reimagine the world through a lens of creativity and connection.

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