Aimee Dawson
Aimee Dawson is a writer and editor specialising in art in the digital sphere; social media in the art world; and Middle Eastern visual culture. She was formerly an editor at The Art Newspaper and writes the monthly column Insta’gratification about how the art world and social media collide.
Update: Home of Cairo’s leading Townhouse Gallery demolished
Latest setback for non-profit space shut down by Egyptian authorities last year
London’s National Portrait Gallery to show the many faces of Pablo Picasso
Major exhibition of the Spanish painter’s portraits will reveal links to Old Masters—and a love for caricatures
Cairo art festival opens amid cultural clampdown
Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival is taking place in Egyptian capital but also Beirut
Empire is a dirty word but Tate Britain is not afraid of it
A show at the London museum tackles the artistic legacy of 400 years of British colonialism
How art is keeping alive the memory of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution
Five years after the uprisings in Cairo, the spirit of the protests lives on in cultural projects
Bristol museum sheds light on assisted dying
Installation accompanies death objects exhibition
Science fiction in the Holy Land
Artists Larissa Sansour and Søren Lind discuss how they are propelling Palestinians into an alternate reality
The Art Newspaper's 12 best Christmas gifts
We trawled through museum shops, galleries and bookstores to bring you the finest arty delights
Katrina Palmer recreates London’s infamous Necropolitan Line at the Henry Moore Institute
Train connected Waterloo station with Brookwood Cemetery in Surrey
Climate change activists to ‘seed bomb’ Abraham Cruzvillegas’s Turbine Hall installation at Tate Modern
Organisers of Deadline Festival are protesting the museum’s sponsorship deal with BP
Top shows to see during Art Basel in Miami Beach
Our pick of exhibitions at museums in and around Miami
Middle East looks further east as trend for Korean art continues to grow
Sharjah institution is first in the region to show works by Asian country’s contemporary artists