Egyptian mural artist Ganzeer: "I'm not good at throwing rocks"
Egyptian mural artist Mohamed Fahmy -- better known as Ganzeer -- came to international attention during the 2011 protests that ousted Hosni Mubarak. Ganzeer emerged as a key voice of the revolution thanks to his provocative public artworks and large scale portraits of Egyptians killed during the uprisings.
Egyptian mural artist Mohamed Fahmy -- better known as Ganzeer -- came to international attention during the 2011 protests that ousted Hosni Mubarak. Ganzeer emerged as a key voice of the revolution thanks to his provocative public artworks and large scale portraits of Egyptians killed during the uprisings. Now the artist, who has attracted a global fan base, is set to unveil his first solo exhibition in North America.
Today he joins guest host Sean Rameswaram to discuss his artistic interventions into national and international politics.
Click here or on the listen button above to hear the full segment (audio runs 0:16:04), plus see some pieces from his new show, All American, below.
