WIRE — Egyptian artist and former culture minister Farouk Hosny has won the 2026 Nile Prize for Arts, the Supreme Council of Culture announced on Monday during its annual meeting to vote on the state prizes. Hosny was shortlisted alongside Mohamed Shaker, former dean of Alexandria University's Faculty of Fine Arts and emeritus professor of painting. The The post Farouk Hosny receives Egypt's 2026 Nile Prize for Arts appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.
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