Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Center

Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Center
Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Center
Established1951 (1951)
FoundersRamses Wissa Wassef, Susanne Wassef
Founded atHarrania
Legal statusCooperative
Purposetraditional crafts school and museum
Location

The Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Center is located in Harrania, Egypt, in a suburb of Cairo, near the Pyramids of Giza. It was founded in 1951 by architect Ramses Wissa Wassef and his wife Sophie, an art teacher, as a school and training center for children and young people from the surrounding villages and operates as a cooperative.

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