Bibliothek
Arkan Plaza, Extension of Sheikh Zayed District, Giza, F3, Second Floor, Tel 010 66860098/010 66500748
“Bursts of Inspiration” exhibition features textiles made by the tentmakers of Cairo. The exhibition celebrates Khayameya, Egypt's traditional tentmaking craft, which has been a vibrant part of the country's heritage for centuries. It highlights how this craft adapts to modern society while preserving its rich cultural roots, showcasing both traditional themes and innovative interpretations inspired by everyday life (8 March- 8 April).
Duroub
4 Amrika Al-Latiniya St, Garden City, Tel 02 2796 2881/ 2794 7951
“Ramadaniat” the annual group exhibition of Ramadan by the likes of Adham Lotfy, Galal El-Husseiny, Salwa Roushdy, Ammar Shiha, Gamal Mahmoud, Lina Amin, Wagih Yassa, the late Mohamed El-Tarawi, Ahmed Badawi and many more
(9 March - 7 April).
Ebdaa
Al Rabwa Mall, Al Rabwa Compound, Gate 3, Al-Sheikh Zayed, Tel 01555067305/01223125441
Ramadan working hours from 12pm-3pm and from 9pm-2pm, except Fridays
A retrospective exhibition by artist Prof. Abdel-Ghaffar Shedid
(6 March- 6 April).
CLEG
Villa CLEG 118 Diplomatic district, El-Sheikh Zayed, Tel 0101 2705242
“Changing Lives” a collective charity exhibition
(11 March - 9 April).
Al-Hanager Arts Centre
Cairo Opera Complex, Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Zamalek, Tel
Tel 02 2735 6861
Adam Henein Hall
Exhibition of Adam Henein Sculpture Contest's 8th round
(31 March - 5 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.
Lamasatt
Villa 14, El Atteba St, Dokki, 01006018726/ 01010645106
A Multifaceted Art Exhibition during Ramadan"
During the sacred month of Ramadan, the gallery holds a exhibition offering a grand display of diverse artistic expressions. This large-scale art exhibition serves as a gathering point for various schools of visual art and a showcase for a wide array of handicrafts, celebrating creativity and cultural heritage under one roof.
Artists from different backgrounds converge to present their unique perspectives, creating an immersive experience for visitors during the holy month (20 March-1 April).
Mashrabia Gallery of Contemporary Art
15 Mahmoud Bassiouny St, Downtown, Cairo, Tel 02 2578 4494,
open daily from 11am to 8pm except Fridays
"My Favorite Things 8" annual all-girls exhibition started in 2016 as a small group exhibition, showing the artworks of three chosen women artists; featured by Mashrabia as the revelation of the season. This year's selection features 20 female artists, most of them participating for the first time (31 March- 8 May).
Al Mashhad
23 b Ismail Mohamed St, off Abu El-Feda, Zamalek, 01211100727
The opening ceremony of the city's new artistic hub presents a unique group show by a bevy of iconic artists such as the late sculptor Adam Henein, and the contemporaries Farouk Hosny, Essam Darwish, Hassan Kamel, Reda Abdel-Rahman, Abdel-Aziz Saab, Sabry Mansour, Tarek El-Sheikh, Hany Faisal, Wael Darwish, Gihan Soliman, Khaled Hafez and many more (6 March - 6 May).
The Nox
Plot 341 to 345, Markaz El-Madina, N Teseen St, New Cairo 1, Cairo Governorate
“Ramadan Collection” a group exhibition by Cordoba gallery showcases artworks by an array of artists such as Abdel-Aal, Ahmed Selim, Ammar Shiha, Fayrouz Samir, Mai Heshmat, Mostafa Hosny, Miriam Hathout, Rania El-Hakim, and
Taher Abdel-Azim (2 March- 10 April).
Picasso East
Villa No 39 Al Narges 35th settlement, 90's St, in front of Lake View Compound, New Cairo, Tel 0122 0000035
“Ambiance” a miscellaneous group exhibition of painting, pottery, and sculpture (17 March- 15 April).
TAM
District 5, Marakez, Cairo Sokhna Road, before Master Express Gas Station, entrance from Gate 3, weekdays (Sun-Thurs), 10am-6pm, Tel 01000773860
The 7th edition of "Solos in Parallel" exhibition showcases the works of the iconic artists Britt Boutros Ghali and Helmy El-Tony and aims to take you on a journey between two contrasting worlds at the same time (16 February- 9 April).
UBUNTU
20 Hassan Sabry St, (entrance from Ibn Zinki St), Zamalek, Tel 0100 2792223
First Floor
“Mediocre Comedy” exhibition of painting by Eslam Seif El-Nasr
(20 March - 9 April).
Yassin art gallery
159, 26th July St, Behind Diwan Bookstore, Zamalek, Tel 01271170035
“Art Cairo” collective exhibition of contemporary visual art
(till the end of Ramadan).
ALEXANDRIA
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Port Said St, 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 28 March, 2024 edition of Al-Ahram Weekly
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