Arts

The Egyptian sculptor who made the Sphinx smile

On his death this May, Adam Henein was mourned as one of Egypt's most prominent sculptors, known for his paintings on papyrus, sculptures, and extensive restoration work on the Great Sphinx

Veteran Egyptian actress Ragaa El-Gedawy dies with Covid-19 at 81

Mehmed the Conqueror painting returns to Istanbul, sparking praise and debate

Five arrested in France over Middle East antiquities trafficking

Racism in the Middle East: The Arab films and TV that promote hatred

In pictures: Palestinian heritage celebrated in online exhibition

'It’s a cliche of a cliche': Algerians react to French documentary on Hirak movement

Netflix launches Arab theatre season in time for Eid al-Fitr

Hideout cave turned into a museum by displaced Syrian in Idlib

Meet the Saudi artist turning waste into art

Marriage, materialism, and the macabre: Meet Kuwait's new generation of artists

'Keeping on keeping on': How Middle East artists have responded to lockdown

Muqarnas: Honeycomb architecture that touches the heavens

'Shy Radicals': The book that demands an inclusive world for introverts

The best Middle Eastern galleries to view on coronavirus lockdown

From crude oil to canvas: Turning Iran's black gold into art

In pictures: Meet the man trying to rescue Yemen's musical heritage

'Forbidden fruit': Kuwait's taboo-breaking artist on sex, sin and censorship

'Big bad Muslim': The play that allowed Trojan Horse teachers to start healing

Medieval to modernist: Palestinian artist inspired by Jerusalem's melting pot

'Pure human genius': Devastated ancient sites return to life in VR exhibit