The talks will be given by festival directors and curators from several European countries. Thus the events will provide the chance to meet and for exchange between members of the Cairo art scene and representatives of important art events in Europe.
The European Union National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC) together with Townhouse Gallery present a series of talks and presentations on festivals and art events in Europe
The talks will be given by festival directors and curators from several European countries. Thus the events will provide the chance to meet and for exchange between members of the Cairo art scene and representatives of important art events in Europe. 10 European cultural institutes and embassies have joined together in the EUNIC Egypt Cluster to collaborate on common projects and initiatives in order to present the variety and diversity of culture in Europe.
Members are
Austria www.acfc.cc
Denmark www.egypten.um.dk
France www.ambafrance-eg.org/
Germany www.goethe.de/kairo
Greece www.mfa.gr/missionsabroad/ en/egypt.html
Hungary www.kairo.balassiintezet.hu/en/
Italy iiccairo.esteri.it
The Netherlands egypt.nlembassy.org
Portugal camoes.mne.pt
United Kingdom www.britishcouncil.org.eg/en
Free Admission
**The Program**
Sunday, April 19, 7 p.m
Goethe-Institut Cairo presents Heiner Goebbels
Heiner Goebbels curated the RUHR TRIENNALE.
He is a theatre director, artist and composer
Wednesday, April 22 , 7 p.m
The Embassy of Portugal presents Cláudia Camacho.
Cláudia Camacho is CEO and Founder of AntiFrame - Arts and Cultural Management
Tuesday, April 28, 7 p.m
The British Council presents Martin Green, CEO of the Hull City of Culture
Sunday, May 10, 7 p.m
The austrianculturalforum/cairo presents Werner Schrempf. Werner Schrempf is the director of
La Strada-International Festival for Street Art and Puppet Theater
The Italian Cultural Institute presents Silvia Bottiroli
artistic director of the Santarcangelo Festival
Wednesday, May 13, 7 p.m
The Embassy of Denmark presents IMAGE Festival organized by Gavin Clarke, Program Manager and Christina Papsø Weber, National Director at the Center for Culture and Development in Denmark
Wednesday, May 20, 7 p.m
Balassi Institute presents Gábor Pálfi, Director of External Affairs of the Palace of Arts performing arts
centre in Budapest
For further information please contact Magda El-Sehity
Magda.El-Sehity@cairo.goethe.org
Townhouse Gallery
Hussein El Me'mar Pasha Street
Mon - Wed 10am to 9pm, Fri 6pm, Sat - Sun 10am to 9pm