Art and Culture
The Art and Culture section of Luxor Times explores Egypt’s creative legacy across all historical eras and regions—from pharaonic tomb art and Greco-Roman sculpture to Islamic calligraphy, Coptic icons, and today’s vibrant contemporary scene.
We cover artistic expression in all forms: visual arts, music, literature, performance, design, and traditional crafts. Whether in Luxor or Cairo, Alexandria or Aswan, Sinai or Nubia, Egypt’s art and culture continue to inspire and evolve.
Discover interviews with artists, museum exhibitions, heritage festivals, cultural diplomacy, and how ancient traditions continue to shape modern identity. From the walls of ancient temples to the galleries of downtown Cairo, this category connects the timeless and the timely.
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Van Gogh Flu is spreading… Get your cameras going!!!
After what was announced yesterday that the Nubian museum is closed for security issues, today minister of culture Farouk Hosni…
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Van Gogh Painting …. Latest update
The photo below shows the painting(Right) and the frame at the museum now (Left). There were few surprises during the…
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Straight to the point: Update on the stolen painting
There are 43 surveillance cameras but only 7 of them are working. There are alarms all over the museum yet…
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Egyptian police recover stolen Van Gogh painting, Is it True??!!!
The official news on the world wide news agencies say the following but what did Egyptian minister of Culture, Farouk…
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