by Steven May | Nov 8, 2013 | Articles
United States Congressmen Jim Moran and Eliot Engel discuss East West issues. After attending the East West: The Art of Dialogue event on October 30 2013 in Washington DC, Rep. Moran and Rep. Engel were interviewed by Alhurra to talk about Egypt and Iran. Full...
by Steven May | Nov 6, 2013 | Articles
Leslie Bull for Yale University News reports on the recent visit by the Gabr Fellows. The Fellows visited Yale University on October 21 to attend lectures and workshops, meet faculty and the President of the Univeristy, and attend an exhibition. Full...
by Steven May | May 16, 2013 | Articles
BOND magazine, a high-end business and style publication, interviews Shafik Gabr to discuss the East:West initiative. Discussing his own background and the foundations of East:West, The Art of Dialogue, Shafik Gabr explains how he hopes to provide “a pragmatic...
by Steven May | Apr 19, 2013 | Articles
Robert Irwin for The Times Literary Supplement reviews Shafik Gabr’s book, ‘Masterpieces of Orientalist Art.’ Irwin provides a brief history of Orientalism and how the art of this time “seemed to open a window on a vanishing world”. He...
by Steven May | Feb 21, 2013 | Articles
Bill Turque discusses Shafik Gabr’s art collection and the inspiration behind his East:West exchange initiative. Commenting on the “desperate need of mutual understanding” at this time, Turque looks into the background of Gabr’s Orientalist art...
