Hrag Vartanian

Critic, Curator, Editor-in-chief & Co-founder of Hyperallergic

Abstract Art in Egypt, c. 1961

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I came across this today and it was too good not to share. Comic by Egyptian-Armenian illustrator & artist Alexander Saroukhan, Cairo, Egypt, c. 1961

For those in Alexandria, Egypt, there is an exhibition of Saroukhan’s illustrations at the Alexandria Library until the end of this month.

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