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Egyptian Cultural Heritage: Heritage Inspiration, Science and Technology

January 13, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Free

World Artists Experiences (WAE), in cooperation with the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt Cultural and Educational Bureau, presents two lectures and an exhibition on the inspiration of modern art and design from ancient Egypt, and how new technologies are able to unlock secrets of ancient Egyptian history.

Artist Mahinaz Elmessiry will show how Egyptian heritage elements inspire modern household objects as she takes the audience on a journey through Egypt’s ancient heritage for the first lecture and exhibit on January 13 at 7 pm. Her “NEFERTUM” collection exhibits cushions, curtains, and women’s dresses, hand painted on Egyptian cotton and linen, inspired by ancient Egyptian motifs and designs and opens at 6 pm both nights.

Professor Yasser Elshayeb, will explain how information communications technology (ICT) may contribute to better knowledge and understanding of ancient Egyptian life. He will show recent examples of how modern scientific technology is used for new information about cultural heritage sites for the second lecture on January 14 at 7 pm

Details

Date:
January 13, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
worldartists.org

Organizer

World Artists Experiences
Phone
4105441742
Email
WAE@comcast.net
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Venue

Maryland Hall
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