“People in Egypt love street art,” Gröndahl tells me ... “When I was young, I saw pictures of Tutankhamun, Nefertari and Nefertiti. They were like treasures for me.

The art of these revolutions are yet to be born, yet to be fathomed, yet to be framed. Neshat’s pictures are being read, alas, as a panegyric for the Egyptian revolution, and thus positing that ...