March 2020
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Liberty in Art and Wit in Anarchy By Erik de Mauny , cairo 1944 If the Independent Art Group’s fourth exhibition, “Art et Liberté,” which has been open throughout the past week at the Lycée Français, has aroused a mild outcry, I think its organizers will scarcely be displeased. Several hundred people came to the…
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About Degenerate Art, Kamel el-Telmisany Al-Risālah magazine [The Message] (Year 7, Issue 321), August 28, 1939 In issue 319 of Al-Risālah (The Message)we read a piece titled “About Degenerate Art—a last word” in response to what an esteemed scholar wrote about the “The Art and Liberty” Group and to what came from Anwar Kamel’s discussion…
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L’Art en Egypte—El Telmisany. By : Georges Henein Cairo Don Quichotte 1939 Every day of our lives, we conscientiously wind up the watches that we were given on a forgotten birthday. Children and fools do not wind up their watches; they unwind them. They thus contrive to make hours, whose value they do not know,…

