She participated in the "One Heart" celebration, and visited monuments and museums in Cairo

Noura Al Kaabi: Egypt's cultural imprint is immortal

Noura Al Kaabi looks at artworks during her visit to Egypt.

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The participation of the Ministry of Culture and Youth in the celebration of "Egypt and the Emirates is One Heart", which was recently organized, was marked by a rich program that included highlights on cultural cooperation between the two countries, and visits to prestigious museums and monuments, with the aim of strengthening ties between the ministry and various Egyptian cultural institutions and institutions.

The Minister of Culture and Youth, Noura bint Muhammad Al-Kaabi, started the activities by participating in a session during the celebration, which included the Egyptian Minister of Culture, Dr. Nevin Al-Kilani, and a number of intellectuals from the two countries.

Noura Al Kaabi stressed that "the UAE-Egyptian relations represent a distinct and inspiring model for what relations should be between Arab countries," noting that what binds the two sisterly countries is deep brotherly ties that extend back decades, a translation of the approach of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, good May God rest his soul, who established a process of relations characterized since its inception by privacy and mutual respect between the two countries.

She added: "Egypt has always been present with its culture and civilized experience in the memory of every Arab citizen, especially in the UAE, as it contributed to the formation of Arab awareness and culture for the people of the country, through the efforts of educational cadres in schools, or the achievements of writers, novelists and filmmakers, as Egypt's cultural imprint is immortal in the minds." ».

In conjunction with the visit, Noura Al Kaabi was briefed on the creative projects included in the "Art de Egypt" exhibition, to which the Ministry contributed as a global partner, and celebrated the works of creative artists from the Emirates, as she toured the exhibition, which was held in the Giza Pyramids area, and was held under the auspices of the Ministry of Egyptian Tourism and Antiquities, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Egyptian National Committee for UNESCO, and the Egyptian Tourism Authority under the slogan “Forever is now.”

And I saw the participation of the Emirati artist Zainab Al Hashemi, and the Tunisian international artist residing in the Emirates "El Seed", who presented a group of their various works, in addition to the works of other artists.

Noura Al Kaabi also visited the exhibitions accompanying "Art de Egypt" in the cinema "Radio, Gallery Access and Founder Spaces", and met a number of artists, and listened to an explanation of their displayed artworks.

In the context of her interest in strengthening the bonds of joint cooperation, which links the ministry with various Egyptian cultural institutions and bodies, she visited the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, which provides a comprehensive look at the Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times, and through its holdings, which include many distinctive pieces and antiquities, and was briefed on The educational and research aspect of the museum.

Noura Al Kaabi also visited the corridors and wings of the Museum of Modern Egyptian Art, and toured the Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum and its campus.

She visited a number of the most prominent cultural institutions and art galleries in Egypt, including the Museum of the international Egyptian artist Adam Henein.

"obelisk"...

During her visit to the "Art de Egypt" exhibition, the Minister of Culture and Youth, Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, got acquainted with the artistic installation presented by Emirati artist Zainab Al Hashimi, entitled "Camel Camouflage 1.618 The Unfinished Obelisk", which is an ongoing art project in the series "" Camels camouflage” simulates in its models the ancient Egyptian artifacts, during which Zainab employed neglected camel skins and used them to cover abstract geometric models that resemble the desert nature in their formations. .

While the artist "El Seed" presents his work "Secrets of Time", which invites the visitor to open the doors and discover the dazzling worlds behind them, as the artistic composition overlooks the pyramids directly.

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