Ahmed Basiony
The artist died of gunshot wounds inflicted by snipers on Tahrir Square in 2011. His art projects, teaching, and last days.
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Basiony's musical vocabulary varied from a minimalist approach to a conceptual one when he presented his work in cooperation with Egyptian folk singer Abou Asala, creating a hybrid type of music fuelled by the cultural contradiction between folk song and the digital minimalist music of the electronic age.
© Photo: Ahmed Basiony's family
The artist died of gunshot wounds inflicted by snipers on Tahrir Square in 2011. His art projects, teaching, and last days.