Badr Abd El Moghny Museum

Badr Abd El Moghny Museum

Badr Abd El Moghny Museum is located in Farafra Oasis, it is a combination between a house and a museum to displays the work of a local artist, Badr Abdel Moghny. Badr Abdel Moghny is an opponent of the Western oriented construction in Egypt, and is single-handedly trying to ensure that his native village retains its authentic appearance.  Badr Abdel Moghny built a small house as a gallery, the gallery contains sand paintings and ceramics of the desert and nature of Farafra Oasis, beside many sculptures of smaller size, the gallery sell these things to tourists as souvenirs. 


The walls of the building are decorated with images of camels, palm trees and nomads. His distinctive style of painting and sculpture in mud, stone and sand has won him foreign admirers; he exhibited successfully in Europe in the early 1990s and later in Cairo.
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  • 83 A Haroun El-Rashid Street, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt

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