A lot of controversy and irony was raised by pictures that were circulated widely on social media, to a statue said to have the name "Egypt rise", as the pioneers of these sites launched a storm of criticism that affected the statue and its maker, Dr. Ahmed Abdel Karim, because of its obvious defects, considering it a model On the deterioration of the arts and conditions in Egypt, whose children have been known since the age of the Pharaohs for their skill in various arts, especially sculpture, and they have built works that are still immortal. They also compared "Egypt Rising" in 2020, and "The Rise of Egypt", which was carved by the famous Egyptian artist Mahmoud Mokhtar in 1920, and still stands tall in front of Cairo University, commenting sarcastically: "I would like it to not rise."
Dr. Ahmed Abdel Karim defended his statue, explaining that the work is not complete yet, and that it has technical problems that he is still working on fixing, pointing out that all artists know that the piece of art goes through different stages until it is completed, and he mentioned that he published the work pictures through his personal account on Facebook, which does not exceed His followers numbered dozens, but he was surprised by the pictures that are circulated widely, with a torrent of ridicule and offensive comments, so he deleted them
"Egypt is Rising" is stirring controversy, and tweeting: "I wish it had risen."
2020-08-04T01:04:23.583Z
A lot of controversy and irony was raised by pictures that were circulated widely on social media, to a statue said to have the name "Egypt rise", as the pioneers of these sites launched a storm of criticism that affected the statue and its maker, Dr. Ahmed Abdel Karim, because of its obvious defects, considering it a model P
Source: emara