Duroub
27 Hassan Assem, Zamalek, Tel 010 33552422/ 0100 4252768
“Coloured Tones” a collective exhibition by a galaxy of contemporary talents such as Ahmed Ayman, Mustafa Nabawy, Mai Heshmat, Noran Mansour, Wagih Yassa, Halim Yacoub, Romany Samir, Mervat Shazly, Taher Abdel-Azim, Ibrahim El-Baridy and William Safwat (9-31 August).
Al-Fustat Centre for Ceramic
Old Cairo district, Tel 0111 8575573
The permanent exhibition of the centre’s handcrafted products including ceramic, brass, jewellery, and khayamia.
Picasso
30 Hassan Assem off Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 7544
Hall I & Hall II
Picasso’s Summer collective exhibition brings together a curated selection of iconic works by pioneering artists such as Adham Wanly, Salah Taher, Rabab Nemr, Georges Bahgory, alongside distinguished contemporary artists and emerging talents whose practices continue to shape today’s artistic landscape including among many others Kirolos Samuel, Mariam Soliman, Sara Samir, Ahmed El-Samra, and Bayan El-Sayyed. Spanning generations of creativity, the exhibition celebrates artistic legacy while reflecting the evolution of contemporary Egyptian art (closing 31 August).
Picasso East
Villa No 39 Al Narges 35th settlement, 90's St, in front of Lake View Compound, New Cairo, Tel 0122 0000035
“Blue Vista” collective exhibition of miscellaneous artworks
(27 June – 27 August).
Safarkhan
6 Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel 012 7016 9291
“Anthology III” whilst these disparate works of art do not share in common any one particular theme, it is their amalgamation together which allows us to offer a profound storytelling on the transcendental power of art as it combines, envelops and venerates all other disciplines; from philosophy to biology to anthropology to history to astrology and beyond — all expressed through beauty and love and embodied here in this collection
(10 June -15 September).
Swailam
14 El-Saleh Ayoub St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2735 8900/0111232 4002
“Small Paintings” is a group exhibition celebrating a wide range of diversity and creativity. It showcases selective artworks by artists from Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq (12 July - 1 October).
Yassin art gallery
159, 26th July St, Behind Diwan Bookstore, Zamalek, Tel 01271170035
“Different Space- 5th Edition 2026” collective exhibition is showcasing artworks by 34 artists (16 June - end of August).
Zamalek Art gallery
11 Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2735 1240
Venue I & Venue II
“Masterpieces XXV” annual collective summer exhibition features a collection of exclusive paintings and sculptures by late pioneers such as Gazbia Sirry, Abdel-Rahman El-Nachar, and Farghali Abdel-Hafiz (20 June- 20 September).
ALEXANDRIA
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Port Said St, Chatby, Alexandria 21526, Tel (03) 4839999
Archaeological 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 August, 2026 edition of Al-Ahram Weekly.
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