“Colours of Joy” group exhibition showing at Garden of Art gallery is a must see

Reham El-Adawi , Tuesday 11 Apr 2023

Amany Mousa s painting on view at Garden of Art gallery
Amany Mousa s painting on view at Garden of Art gallery

 

Aisha Fahmy Palace

1 Aziz Abaza St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2735 8211

The Complex of Arts

An exhibition of drawings and paintings by Ahmed Nawwar tracing his art career since the 1960s until today (closing 20 April).   

 

 

Arcade

25 Orabi St, off Port Said, Maadi, Tel 010 19222220

“Nights in Space” exhibition brings together a formidable gathering of 30 artists (4-20 April). 

 

Cairo Opera Complex

Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Zamalek

Salah Taher gallery

Tel 02 2739 0132/0144

Oil paintings by Ahmed Gamal (closing 13 April). 

A miscellaneous exhibition by Salwa Mesbahy (29 April). 

Music Library (Ziad Bakir) gallery

A collective exhibition features 25 artists showcasing 60 artworks varying from oil, aquarelle paintings, and photography 

(closing 13 April).

 

 

 

Garden of Art 

El-Sheikh Zayed, Rabwa Mall, ground floor, entrance from Rabwa compound gate 3, Tel 01200 407771

“Colours of Joy” group exhibition features a collection of artworks by the artists: Amany Mousa, Ashraf Reda, Elham Saadallah, Hany Elsayed, Hana Helmy, Hossam Dira, Mohamed Abla, Samah Emam, Walid Jahin (closing 20 April). 

 

 

 

Goethe Institute

5 El-Bustan Street, Downtown, Tel 02 2575 9877/ 219/ 01288711134 

Takhshena gallery 

“Ingrams on a Lunar Calendar” exhibition by Rana Al-Nimr, a multidisciplinary artist whose work focuses on questioning the meaning of the experience of space and time. In this exhibition, she uses a variety of materials, along with video presentations and printing in various techniques. Through her works, she traces the different forms, modes, and sources of knowledge and invites visitors to reflect on individual and collective ways of absorbing knowledge (16 February- 30 April).

 

 

Italian/Egyptian Centre for Restoration and Antiquities (CIERA)

31 Al Suyuffeya St, Al Helmeya, Cairo, visitors are welcomed by appointments so contact the manager Mr. Salah Ramadan 0100 8716067

Architectural complex of the Mevlevi Dervish “Samaa Khana, Restorations and Restorers” permanent exhibition of the activities of the working/formation sites for the restoration and recovery of the monuments. Visitors are welcomed during the opening hours determined by the Ministry of Antiquities.

 

 

Mashrabia Gallery of Contemporary Art

10 Mahmoud Bassiouny St, Qasr Al-Nile, Downtown, 6th floor, Tel 02 25750353 /0100 1704554

“Timeline” solo exhibition by Cairo-based Spanish artist Xavier Puigmarti (19 March- 20 April). 

 

 

 

Maqas Maq’d of Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitby (MASQ)

Darb Al-Saqia St, behind Qaitbay Mosque, City of the Dead, Tel 01226569944

“Ramadan Spring Sultan Fair”, is one of the best handicrafts fairs in town offering a wide range of handcrafted objects made to revive Egyptian cultural heritage in modern products of everyday use 

(Saturday 15 April, 8pm).

 

 

 

Picasso

30 Hassan Assem off Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 7544

Hall I & Hall II

“Noon and Fonoon 20” a group exhibition of female artists including among others late pioneer artists: Gazbia Sirry, Ingy Aflaton, Tahiya Halim, Kawkab El-Assal, as well as contemporary artists such as Maye Heshmat, Lina Osama, Amany Zahran, Yasmine Reda, and Suzanne Saad (closing 20 April). 

 

 

The President Hotel

22 Taha Hussein St, Zamalek

“Glints of Egypt” a group photography exhibition in a new chapter of Mashrabia Gallery of Contemporary Art long-standing collaboration with The President Hotel. The show unveils a new gaze onto Egypt through revisited images of Islamic Cairo, shots of the vivid Nubian desert, and re-imagined walls of the metropole inhabited by graffitis of golden era of movie stars (9 March-30 May). 

 

 

Talaat Harb Cultural Centre
Al-Sayyeda Nafissa St, Zeinhom area, Tel 02 2362 2647/ 2362 8174

“Ramadan Vibes”, a miscellaneous exhibition of acrylic paintings, photography, batik works, digital art, and handicrafts by guest artists: Ikram Omar, Magdy Abdel-Aziz, with Rania Allam, Samaa Yehia, Samar Hassanein, Doaa Khalil and many more (closing 16 April). 

 

 

Yassin art gallery

159, 26th July St, Behind Diwan Bookstore, Zamalek, Tel 01271170035

“Flower” exhibition of paintings by Fadwa Ramadan

(14 March till the end of Ramadan month). 

 

 

Zamalek Art gallery

11 Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2735 1240

“The Nile” an exhibition by Futuristic Nostalgia Group: Farghali Abdel-Hafiz, Adel Mostafa, Carelle Homsy, Neamat El-Diwany, and others (closing 15 April).  

 

 

ALEXANDRIA 

 

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Chatby, Alexandria 21526, Tel (03) 4839999 

Archeological Museum

A permanent exhibition on the results of the Archaeological Mission of the University of Turin in Nelson Island. 


* A version of this article appears in print in the 13 April, 2023 edition of Al-Ahram Weekly

 

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