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Egypt: This is Not Graffiti

Egypt’s street artists have a promising future. Notwithstanding international attention, local support is key to ensuring they continue to contribute to Egypt’s political and social discourses.

Jul 01, 2013
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‘Tanks vs Bike’ by Ganzeer and Sad Panda

by Elisa Pierandrei

Street art is a synchronized global expression that serves as alternative media and the potential to induce social and political change through utilizing public space as a form of questioning reality and the urban environment we live in.

Or at least, this is how an Egyptian street artist who goes…

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