Contemporary Visions on the Human Body

From 31 Oct 2010 to 17 Nov 2010

1-18 November 2010. This vast, collective exhibition brings together the paintings, prints, etchings, drawings, sculptures and photographs of the human body by 110 Egyptian artists, such as Hany Rashed, Fathi Afifi, Ashraf Raslan, Asmaa al-Nawawy and Yasser Nabeel.

Artists from older and younger generations were asked, side by side, to express themselves on the representations and limitations of the human body in modern and contemporary Egyptian art. Some artists depicted the gestures, postures and facial expressions that are behind a person