The American University in Cairo *The Photographic Gallery New Campus of the AUC, New Cairo, Gate 1 (visitor's entrance), Abdul Latif Jameel Hall, Plaza Level, Room P059, Tel 2615 3318 “Face Time: A Visual Legacy”, a group photographic exhibition includes over 40 portraits ranging from the 19th Century until the present. The photographs include Anwar Al-Sadat, Pope Shenouda III, Umm Kolthoum among many others. Participating photographers are: Amr Abdallah, Félix Bonfils, Paola Crociani, Abdel-Fattah Eid, John Feeney among others (Closing 29 November).
Art Corner 12 Sayed El-Bakri St, Zamalek. Tel 012 276 0212 Ahl Al Maghna 2(The Musicians 2), paintings by Adel Thabet (29 November - 12 December).
The Art Lounge An annex to Al MASAR gallery, Behler's Mansion, 157b, 26 July St, ground floor, Zamalek, Tel 2736 8537/010 067 0705 “Masterpieces”, is the Art Lounge's premiere exhibition showcasing a selection of masterpieces by some of the gallery's finest late, modern & contemporary Egyptian artists (Closing 29 November).
Ceramic and Traditional Handicrafts Centre 1 Al-Imam St, behind Amr bin El-Aas Mosque, Al-Fustat, Old Cairo. Tel 2364 3103 A permanent exhibition of the centre's ceramic, brass, jewellery and khayamiya products.
Duroub 4 Amrika Al-Latiniya St, Garden City, Tel 2796 2881/ 2794 7951 “Small Art Works”, a group exhibition features a galaxy of young and veteran artists honouring artist Wagih Yassa (Closing 7 January).
Extra 3 Al-Nessim St, corner of Montazah St, Zamalek, Tel 2735 6293 Paintings by Ahmed Ragab Sakr (Closing29 November).
Gezira Art Centre 1 Al-Sheikh Al-Marsafi St, Zamalek. Tel 2737 3298 *Ahmed Sabri Hall Paintings, mixed media and sculptures byGamal Meleka (5-16 December). *El-Hussein Fawzi Hall Paintings by Kamal Al-Feki(5-16 December). *Kamal Khalifa Hall Artworks byAhmed Al-Ghaafari (5-16 December). *Ragheb Ayad Hall Paintings by Nagwa Al-Ashri (5-16 December).
Hungarian Cultural Counsellor Office 13 Gawad Hosni St, Abdin, Downtown, second floor. Tel 2392 6692 Calligraphy exhibition by the polish artist Izabela Uchman (Opening 14 December).
Khan Al-Maghraby 18 Al-Mansour Mohamed St, Zamalek, Tel 2735 3349 “Different Dialogue”, an exhibition of painting and sculpture features Eveline Ashamallah, Houreya Al-Sayed and Nevin Al-Refai (29 November-4 December).
AL MASAR Behler's Mansion, 157b, 26 July St, ground floor, Zamalek, Tel 2736 8537/010 067 0705 “The Last Statement of a Revolutionary Artist”, a solo exhibition featuring the ‘x condition' collection produced post 1967 by pioneer late artist Mounir Canaan (1919-1999) (Closing29 November).
Mahmoud Mukhtar Cultural Centre Mahmoud Mukhtar Museum,5 Al-Tahrir St, across from the Cairo Opera House and next to Cairo Sporting Club, Tel 2735 1123 *Isis Hall “Attendance”, a group exhibition of sculptures by the likes ofHoureya Al-Sayed,Khaled Zaki,Nagui Farid,Said Badr andAida Abdel-Karim (Closing 6 December). *Nahdat Masr Hall Paintings by Sayed Al-Bibany (Closing 6 December).
Mashrabia 8 Champollion St, Downtown. Tel 25784494/Mob. 0100 1704554 “ASA7BY”, exhibition of paintings by Hany Rashed (29 November- 13 December).
Misr Gallery 4A Ibn Zanke, off Hassan Sabry St, Zamalek. Tel 2735 0604 “PROLETARIAT”, paintings by Fathi Afifi (29 November-20 December).
SAFARKHAN 6 Brazil St, Zamalek. Tel 2735 3314 “Vivid Memory”, paintings by Wael Darwish (Closing30 November). “The Journey”, paintings by Marwa Adel (4-29 December).
Salama 36 Ahmed Oraby St, Mohandeseen, Tel 3346 3242 “My Steps”, paintings by Reda Abdel-Rahman (Closing30 November).
El Sawy Culturewheel End of 26th of July St, underneath the 15th of May Bridge, Zamalek, Tel 2736 8881/6178/2737 4448, email: [email protected] *Earth Hall A group exhibition of paintings and drawings (Closing29 November). *Word Hall Oil paintings by artist Rafaat Tawfiq (Closing29 November).
Picasso 30 Hassan Assem off Brazil St, Zamalek. Tel 2736 7544 “Yes3ed Saba7ak” (Have A Good Morning), paintings by Abdel Aal Hassan (Closing30 November). “A Tale of a Dream”, paintings by Maye Al-Nouri (2-12 December).
Townhouse 10 Nabarawy St, off Champollion St, Downtown. Tel 2576 8086. Daily exc Thur, 10am-2pm & 6pm-9pm; Fri, 6pm-9pm *Factory Space “Photo Cairo 5: more out of curiosity than conviction”, is a large-scale contemporary art project in Downtown Cairo presents an exhibition features artists: Mohamed Abdel Karim, David Degner, Ahmed Al Ghoneimy, Samir Al-Kordy, Saskia Holmkvist, Iman Issa,Hassan Khan, Basim Magdy, Elizabeth Price, André Romão, Ben Russell, Hanaa Safwat among others. Involving international and local, emerging and established artists, this exhibition explores the ability of art to trigger affective responses within the viewer (Closing 17 December). *Floor Space “Liminal State,” the first biannual exhibition of Townhouse resident artists, on view in the first floor gallery featuring artists: Kaya Behkalam,Jane Jin Kaisen,Soren Thilo Funder and curated byAnia Szremski (Closing 19 December).
Zamalek Art gallery 11 Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel 2735 1240. Daily exc Fri 10.30am-9pm. Bronze sculptures by Gamal Al-Segini (29 November- 31 December).