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BA Organizes 3D Show about the Legendary Cleopatra

The BA, in collaboration with the Ministry of Antiquities, is organizing an outstanding 3D video mapping titled “Legendary Cleopatra”. It will be projected on the façade of the Qaitbey Citadel on 17 September 2015 at 7:00 pm and will be repeated every 45 minutes. Using the technology of augmented ...

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The 2016 Hassan Fathi Award Ceremony and the 2015 RIBA Award Exhibition

The BA is honored to inaugurate the RIBA President’s Medals Award Exhibition 2015, alongside the award ceremony of the 2016 Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture, on 2 November 2016 in collaboration with the Royal Institute of British Architects. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) ...

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Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture 2016

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), in cooperation with the Architecture Committee of the Supreme Council of Culture, is announcing the call for the 2016 Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture. This year’s award will address the following topics: First: Projects of Recreational Buildings and Shopping ...

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Over 7,000 Witness the Legendary Cleopatra Show at Qaitbey Fort

The BA Alex-Med center organized an international touristic event titled “Legendary Cleopatra” on Thursday 17 September 2015. It’s a 3D mapping show projected on the façade of the Qaitbey Fort. Over 7,000 Egyptians and members of foreign communities residing in Alexandria such as the Greek, ...

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World Premiere of that Alexandria

The BA is hosting the world premiere of the documentary t h at Alexandria on Thursday, 15 January 2015. The film recounts the history of the Golden Age of Alexandria during the first half of the twentieth century. The city of Alexandria, during that time, was considered to be a center of ...

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