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Egypt Cracks Down On Dissenting Artists

ISSUES Posted: May 30, 2014 9:03 am

Sisi’s clampdown has now widened to include artists, satirists, film-makers and journalists. A tough new law banning “abusive” graffiti, which was drafted by Sisi in December, means street art is also at greater risk of censorship. Artists could face up to four years in jail if found guilty of creating anti-military murals.

ISSUES Published: 05.28.14

Read the story in The Art Newspaper Published: 05.28.14

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