American University in Cairo
New Cairo Campus, Abdul Latif Jameel Hall, Plaza Level, Tel 02 2615 3318
Sharjah Gallery
"Cmd X" is the graphic design programme's senior show. The exhibition explores themes including equality and social impact, reimagining cultural heritage, sustainability and future experiences. CmdX is a computer shortcut used to cut an item from one environment and place it in another. The term carries several meanings in this exhibition. It symbolizes the conclusion or cut of the students' time in academia. The X reflects the end of this chapter in their educational journey, marking their transition from students to professionals ready to make their mark on the world
(12 May-30 September).

Arcade
25 Orabi St, off Port Said, Maadi, Tel 010 19222220
"Nights with Beauties" group show is bringing together a formidable gathering of 42 artists, in collaboration with Maison 69
(closing 12 July).

Cairo Opera Complex
Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Zamalek
Salah Taher gallery
Tel 02 2739 0132/0144
The General Exhibition (30 May-30 July).
Music Library (Ziad Bakir) gallery
"The Children's Prints"12th group exhibition is curated by artist Hanaa Galal and features 120 paintings in pastel, and oil depicting Egypt's rich heritage (13-18 July).  

Czech Embassy
4 Al Dokki St, Dokki, Giza, Tel 02 33339700
“My Green Homeland” exhibition of painting by Jaroslava Bičovská is organized as part of "SABBART" event, a blend of "Sabbar" (Arabic for "cactus") and "art," explores how arts and culture can shape a more sustainable future (8 May-10 August).

Demi
The gallery's address is 15 Ahmed Sabry St, Zamalek, Tel 012 05777147/ 02 27369505
"Summer and Colours" group exhibition by the likes of Asmaa Khoury, Gamal Meleika, Miriam Hathout, Yasser Gaessa, and many more (2 June - 31 July).    
 
 
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
15 Mahmoud Bassiouny St, Downtown, Cairo, Tel 02 2578 4494,  
open daily from 11am to 8pm except Fridays
Summer group exhibition 2024 represents the culmination of Mashrabia's extensive and vibrant history, spanning several decades. Featuring a diverse array of artists, the exhibition promises to be a vibrant celebration of originality and contemporary artistic expression. It will provide a diverse display of techniques, from painting to collage to sculpture and more (26 June - 11 September).

The Nox
 Plot 341 to 345, Markaz El-Madina, N Teseen St, New Cairo 1, Cairo Governorate
"The Cruise Collection" is a summer group exhibition by a galaxy of Egypt's contemporary artists including among others Ammar Shiha, Lina Osama, Hala Elsharouny, Samar Kamel, Nabil Ali, Mai Heshmat, Rasha Bseiso, and Mahmoud Khattab  
(5 July- 4 August).
     

Picasso
30 Hassan Assem off Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 7544
Hall I & Hall II
The annual summer group exhibition (3 June - 30 August).

Picasso East
Villa No 39 Al Narges 35th settlement, 90's St, in front of Lake View Compound, New Cairo, Tel 0122 0000035  
Summer group exhibition showcases artworks by 25 artists
(4-31 July).
 

Swailam
14 El-Saleh Ayoub St, Zamalek, Tel 02 ar2735 8900/0111232 4002
"The Beauty of Printmaking- Graphic Art" group exhibition features graphic paintings and its guest of honour is artist
Ahmed Nawwar who is participating with one of his main artworks by more than 40 leading graphic artists (Egyptians, Arabs, and Europeans) (closing 15 July).
 
 

TAM
District 5, Marakez, Cairo Sokhna Road, before Master Express Gas Station, entrance from Gate 3, weekdays (Sun-Thurs),10am-6pm, Tel 01000773860
This amazing show promises to be an unforgettable experience for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Uncover new artists, add to your collection, and experience the beauty of Egyptian art firsthand. Don't miss this chance to experience the thrill of investing in art and unlock the potential for long-term growth and appreciation. The Summer Affordable Art Show will be ongoing all summer at the gallery's venue in District 5, Marakez.

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 11 July, 2024 edition of Al-Ahram Weekly