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Antiquities directors and curators share their personal stories of the chaos and looting that have devastated their lives and ...
After the country’s 1956 independence from the United Kingdom and Egypt, Sudan had a bustling art scene that produced renowned artists, including Ahmed Shibrain, Ibrahim El-Salahi and Kamala ...
Cultural life repressed for decades under Omar al-Bashir Art scene got boost from 2019 uprising War threatens destruction of artwork CAIRO, June 1 (Reuters) - Like many other residents of Sudan's ...
Aleu’s quiet demeanor shows experience far beyond his 26-year-old body. He saw the majority of his family perish in Sudan’s ongoing civil war and is revered as a leader in the country he left behind.
Less than a month into Sudan’s civil war, which began in 2023, videos surfaced of militants inside the National Museum’s bioarchaeology laboratory boasting that they had found corpses of ...
When Alba returned to his home, he knew he had to immortalise that moment in the way he understood —art. The title would come easy: The Girl from Sudan but putting it together would be challenging.
Be it Gaza, Sudan or Manipur, artists in conflict zones refuse to be silenced. They are channelling their fear, anger and desperation into works of resistance June 26, 2025 e-Paper ...
High-level peace talks took place in August 2024 to negotiate a much-needed ceasefire in Sudan. Unfortunately, nothing tangible came out of the talks held in Switzerland and co-hosted by the US ...
Sudan was home to some of Africa’s earliest human settlements, dating back to as early as 8,000BC, by which time it was already producing “exquisitely decorated” pottery, Badawi said.
The outbreak of a civil war in Sudan in April 2023 dealt a devastating blow to the country's art scene, which has recently been on the rise. In the capital city, Khartoum, galleries had just begun ...