Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In 1928-29, the Swiss-German expressionist Paul Klee travelled across Egypt, traversing from Alexandria and ...

Parallel with teaching, Paul Klee traveled and experimented with styles. His 1929 trip to Egypt inspired a turn towards Pointillism. One of the best works in his entire oeuvre was inspired by the ...

In 1928-29, Swiss-German expressionist Paul Klee’s travels through Egypt inspired works such as Monument at the Border of the Fertile Land, a dreamlike abstraction of the Nile’s irrigated ...