Cairotronica

AUC Tahrir Square, Downtown, Multiple Venues

Contact
Mai Rashdan
mai.rashdan@aucegypt.edu
1221
Department
Department of the Arts

 Cairotronica is a symposium of electronic and new media arts in Cairo, organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Fine Art Sector and the American University in Cairo. With a sole focus on innovation and creativity, it is a hub for connecting artistic visions to academic, business, scientific, and educational practices under the interest of electronic arts exploration. This event will take place from Tuesday, May 3 to Tuesday. 

A program of activities, exhibitions, performances, talks, workshops and screenings by local, regional and international artists, academics and technology  experts will inspire, educate and challenge students and audiences from across the region.For two weeks, audiences will be exposed to the latest in electronic arts installations in an interactive environment, as well as attend  exhibitions, screenings and out-door performances. Audiences will be invited to attend a three-day academic conference, and to participate in one of the different workshops.

Venues and Dates

Exhibition:

Palace of Arts, Cairo Opera House, 3-9 May
AUC Tahrir Campus, Downtown Cairo, 5-15 May

Conference and Performances: 

Falaki Theatre, 24 Falaki street, Downtown Cairo, 5-6-7 May 

Screenings:

Cinema Zawya, 4 Abdel Hamid Said street, Downtown Cairo, 8, 10, 15 May

Workshops:

Palace of Arts, Cairo Opera House