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Alexandria Biennale is set to return by 2026 after 12 years

Alexandria Biennale shows the renewal effort to put Egypt as a Mediterranean Customs and Africa. Photos by Amir Makar / AFP with Getty Pictures

In September the following year, Alexandria Biennale will return with its 27 27 artist Moataz Nasr. “This will also pass,” says Artr, ARTR, will bring the work of fifty-five artists from the Mediterranean Basin to its main program. Next to the program, capsule shows in Alexandria Museums will see the Egyptian talent, signing both the fashion revenue reverses and the future investment of the city.

The Biennale was finally arrested in Alexandria in 2014, where it rests briefly after suspension of 2011 because of a political situation with financial difficulties and financial pressures. Unlike the former, fully paid, the revival is supported by the public-private support – one of the few active models as worldwide institutions through community support. The Plansing Committee includes officials from the Egyptian cultural service along the private sector, such as MAI El-Khalway, Hishaw El Khabapar, Rasheed Khull and Architect Omnya Barry.

It was initiated in 1955 under the apartheid of President Kamal Abdel Nasser, Alexandria Biennale is among the elders in Africa and the third, after Venice and São Paulo. As presumed as a conversation platform between the Mediterranean countries and beyond, the biennale has justified Alexandria as cultural center – inheritance of MTapary Monumel, where it is called the main town library.

Alexandria’s prominence began after its invention on Alexander the Great in 331 BCE and prospered under Ptamaic State (305-30 BCE), he later became the largest city of Rome. It was found in the Mediterranean and filled with Greeks, Egyptians, Jews, and other communities, became a crosswalk, trade and art production. At its point, Alexandria was a HUB of maintaining and rotating Greek philosophy, drama, poetry and science. The ships went down from Durban and was famous to offer manuscripts, undermined – real was kept in the library, which had a great group of Greek work in ancient Greek. Next to the library, the Mouseion worked as a construction center, the Ephesus, Calimachus, and Arismarchus, produced critical Greek texts. Their work formed the construction of these documents and became the Pills of Western civilization.

In recent years, Alexandria, like Cairo, has suffered from cultural force, increased the epidemic. NASR, born in Alexandria, but a long-term play in Cairo, is one of the leading cultural artists and the operating organizer.

His work is widely shown in Biennials, including Venice in 2017 (where representative of the Egyptian of his steadfast video installation Mountain), Dakar and Sharjah, and held in large centers as Guggenheim Abu Dhabi and the British Museum. In 2008, he instituted Darb 1718, a culture center and Cairo culture of neighbor, which became an important area of shows, residential, operations and education until its reductions. In recent years, succeed three editions of “something else,” Cairo is not in Cairo.

In 2009, one artist born Alexandria won the Biennale Award. Shawky has already represented Egypt in Venice Biennale with 2024 Drama 1882Different opera part of Alexandria has responded to the world, including the latest presentation in Moca Los Angeles. He had just been appointed by the Art Art Basert Basel Qatar director, introducing Doha February 2026.

Update Egypt’s Art Serge

The Relaunch of this Historic Plus illustrates the broader effort to renew the cultural institutions of Egypt and establish its role as a HUB of the Mediterranean and Africa. Among the most expected programs of the Grand Egypt (gem), near the Piza Pyramids, near marking “New Chapter in Egyptian New Egyptian.

The oversight of the Grand Egyptia Museum reflects the modern and geometric stone, surrounded by palm trees, while the gaza high pyramid rose after the sky.The oversight of the Grand Egyptia Museum reflects the modern and geometric stone, surrounded by palm trees, while the gaza high pyramid rose after the sky.
The Grand Egypt Museum of Egypt is ready to be a wonders of an earthly heritage, more than 100,000 creative houses, including the full set of Tutankhamun. Photos by Ahmed Gomaa / Xinhua with Getty Pictures

Designated as a synchronization museum dedicated to the Egyptian municipality, GEM has been announced since October 3, 2025. and Iran. No new formal opening date is announced.

At that time, some programs have wanted to enable the power to affect national values. Since 2019, “forever is” Established modern arts in the UNESCO World Heritage, which includes new jobs in the 4,524 Ghaffar, the Founder of Culturvator | ART D’ÉGYPTE, Relationships of various operational culture has performed cultural property and building cooperation to strengthen the Egyptian presence in the international phase.

Such efforts that “forward is possible now” indicate Whether Alexandria Biennale will succeed in drawing an international art land to Egypt – while promoting the reinstatement of the country’s heritage, its history and its history. In accordance with its cultural commitment, Egypt is renewed for the 2005 Assembly in the protection and promotion of cultural diversity in 2007, which aims to prevent cultural differences and encourage the environment in which culture can be prosperous and participate in relation.

The installation of the masterpiece in front of the giant giraza pyramid showed a large hand pic that holds a rectangular framework, which adapts the pyramid after sunset.The installation of the masterpiece in front of the giant giraza pyramid showed a large hand pic that holds a rectangular framework, which adapts the pyramid after sunset.
Welcome to GZA By Arta JR in the largest pyramids in pyramids in 2021, half of the “previous one now.” Photos by Sima Diabe Diabought / Getty Photos

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