Demolition of Darb 1718: Cairo’s Cultural Hub Falls Amidst City Redevelopment Controversy
Darb 1718, a renowned contemporary arts centre in Cairo, fell victim to demolition on January 6, sparking outrage within the artistic community and beyond. The organisation announced the unexpected destruction through a post on Instagram, lamenting the loss of a historic landmark that had served as a sanctuary for artists and artisans for 16 years. […]
