Points of Resonance: Contemporary Photography in Africa was shown first in Egypt in November of 2023 under the auspices of the Afreximbank Art Program.
Exhibiting artists: Dawit L. Petros, Fatoumata Diabaté, Hashim Nasr, Heba Khalifa, Ibrahim Ahmed, Lebohang Kganye, Maheder Haileselassie, Nelly El Sharkawy, Nobukho Nqaba, Safaa Mazirh, Sammy Baloji and Seif Kousmate
About the Curators
Heba Farid and Zein Khalifa are co-founders of TINTERA gallery, a photographic art consultancy with a gallery in Zamalek, Cairo, and an office in London. Their aim is to raise the profile of both contemporary and historical photography in and of Egypt through a program of curated exhibitions, events and research projects. They represent artists from Egypt and elsewhere, emerging and established, with Egypt being the common inspiration in their work.
Sarah Sarofim is an independent curator and editor based in Cairo. She was awarded the fall 2020 Editorial Residency at Canadian Art magazine and most recently curated Impressions as part of Cairo Photo Week 2023. Sarofim is an Art History and Visual Studies graduate of the University of Toronto.
Media Contacts:
The Africa Center
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Ayofemi Kirby
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