18/08/2025
The Alexandria Biennale Returns With a Mediterranean Focus After a 12-Year Hiatus
The return of the Alexandria Biennale signals a renewed effort to position Egypt as a cultural hub for the Mediterranean and Africa. Photo by AMIR MAKAR/AFP via Getty Images In September of next year, the Alexandria Biennale will return with its 27th edition, curated by artist Moataz Nasr. #8220;This Too Shall Pass,#8221; Nasr told The Art Newspaper, will bring together the work of fifty-five artists from the Mediterranean basin in its main program. Alongside that program, capsule exhibitions in Alexandria museums will spotlight emerging Egyptian talent, signaling both a revival of the biennale?s historic legacy and an investment in the city?s cultural future. Sign Up For Our Daily...
