_Audio/video installation, Karim Fouad, 2023_

The built environment in Cairo is disappearing fast. _Mogasam_ (Arabic for animated, anthropomorphic) explores the digital landscape of Cairo as a place for conservation through creation. Artist [Karim Fouad](https://www.instagram.com/karimfouad_/) documents this change using photogrammetry techniques, 3D scans of spaces and objects, and film. His aim is to develop a democratized database of the collective memory of local people. 

The built environment in Cairo is disappearing fast. Mogasam (Arabic for animated, anthropomorphic) explores the digital landscape of Cairo as a place for conservation through creation.

Part laboratory, part exhibition space, -1 responds to the urgent need to address critical issues in digital culture, from the rapid advancement of AI and the reemergence of do-it-yourself technology to the inclusion of more diverse and alternative voices in computing. 

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