Flanking the eastern edge of Islamic Cairo is Al Azhar Park, one of Cairo's largest parks. Formerly a garbage dump, Al Azhar Park now features an array of fountains, manicured gardens, recreation ...

Twenty years ago, he gave The Art Newspaper a rare interview on the occasion of the opening of the Al-Azhar Park in Cairo. We have republished it below. In spring 2005, a 30-hectare park in the ...