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The BA Receives Donation from Chilean Friends

On Sunday, 16 September 2012, the BA Chilean Friends, headed by Maryem Darwiche Espinoza, will donate 12 pieces of handmade textile works typical of Chile by Artist Jane Figueroa. Ambassador Aly Maher, Advisor to the BA Director, will receive this kind donation in a Ceremony held at the BACC at ...

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Call for the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Third International Biennale For Miniature Graphics

The BA Arts Center opens the call for participation for the third round of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Biennale For Miniature Graphics, that will be held in April 2013. The Biennale is an amazing display of technical, aesthetic and symbolic innovations. Being an international event, ...

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Serageldin Co-selects Outstanding Peacemakers

Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, joins the International Jury of the Chirac Foundation to select this year’s winners of the Prize for Conflict Prevention: individuals or institutions that have taken exemplary and urgent action towards prevention of clash in areas of ...

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New BA Opening Hours

As of October 2012, the BA will be open to public Saturday to Thursday, from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. ...

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Translator’s Day at the BA

In collaboration with Egypt’s National Centre for Translation (NCT), the BA celebrates the “Translator’s Day”, a new annual event to mark the efforts of Egyptian translators who bridge language gaps and act as ambassadors of cultures and civilizations. The event will take place on Monday, 15 ...

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