Journalist, theorist, and curator Adam Štěch completed a curatorial visit to Cairo at the invitation of Czech Centers. For The World of Interiors website, he described the building of the Czech embassy in Cairo, specifically its iconic interiors.
Read more about the unique structure by architect Karel Filsak, which completes the "brutalist" series of Czech embassies (Brazil, India, and others). Adam Štěch introduces the text with the words: "Filled with one-of-a-kind artworks and specially designed furniture, the Czech embassy in Cairo is a Brutalist behemoth that shows the communist regime could be surprisingly progressive when it wanted to be."
