Exchange: Egypt

Social Challenge: Environmental Health
Artist: Gene Felice

Exchange: Egypt

Social Challenge: Environmental Health
Artist: Gene Felice

Corniche waterfront, Alexandria. Photo by Francisco Anzola.

Curbing shoreline pollution in Alexandria

Gene Felice will be addressing coastline pollution in Alexandria by exploring community relationships with the sea. He has extensive experience with projects addressing the health of oceans and their shores. During his exchange, he will cultivate a community hub that fosters social inclusion, ecological sustainability, and DIY art- and science-based collaboration.

Video by Maged Makram.

Community Projects

Call for Life

Call for Life

Visualizing the importance of ocean preservation with media arts This multi-piece project addresses the importance of ocean preservation in a...

Another Face

Another Face

Looking at pollution in the Nile River through a multi-media sensory experience This project addresses the pollution of the Nile River through an...

Plasticized

Plasticized

An interactive piece highlighting the issue of plastic in the food chain This project is both an installation and interactive work which...

Blog

Title Address Description
U.S. Consulate Alexandria
Montazah Park - Alexandria، El Saa Square, Al Mandarah Bahri, Qesm Al Montazah، Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
Alexandria, Egypt
Alexandrie, Egypt

Exchange Location

Alexandria, Egypt

Exchange Location

U.S. Embassy in Alexandria— Egypt

About Our Host Partner, Alexandria Center for Creativity

The Alexandria Center for Creativity is an arts and culture center as well as a community exhibition space which hosts a range of creative activities and workshops, and is overseen by the Egyptian Ministry of Culture’s Cultural Development Fund. The center was officially opened on October, 2001.

American Arts Incubator is an initiative of the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs developed in partnership with ZERO1.

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