Cairo Opera Complex Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Zamalek Salah Taher gallery Tel 02 2739 0132/0144 Exhibition of paintings by artist Ahmed Gamal (22-28 August). Music Library (Ziad Bakir) gallery A show of paintings by artist Dahlia Nageh (22-28 August). Palace of Arts "Art … Memory of the Nation" is the title of the 42 General Exhibition. It showcases 353 artworks by 287 artists representing a number of artistic approaches (2-30 August).
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.
Museum of Modern Egyptian Art Cairo Opera House Grounds, Gezira, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 6667/65 Al-Bab Selim Hall "My Brainchild", exhibition of paintings by Magda Ali (10-21 August).
Picasso East Villa No 39 Al Narges 35th settlement, 90's St, in front of Lake View Compound, New Cairo, Tel 0122 0000035 "New Summer Collection, Luxor Inspiration 2nd", a group show includes the 2nd Luxor inspiration symposium's artworks, which encompasses a variety of local and foreign artists (closing 31 August).
Samah 13 Brazil St, 1st Floor, Zamalek, Tel 0111294 7336 "Soul", exhibition of paintings by Ahmed El-Kutt (15- 26 August).
TAM Diplo 3 Clubhouse, North Coast, now open everyday The Summer Art Show 2021 Diplo edition brings artworks by your favorite Egyptian artists, such as Britt Boutros Ghali, Helmi El-Touni, Mohamed Rabie, Hesham Abdel-Moaaty, Amir Abdel Ghani, Ayyad Alnimer, Mohamed El-Sharkawy, Khadiga Abou Hussein, Mohamed El-Damarawy, and many more – all of which have adopted unique styles in their own right (until the end of summer).
Zamalek Art gallery 11 Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2735 1240 Venues I, II, III "Masterpieces" for twenty consecutive years, the gallery has been presenting the best of artwork in its summer exhibition Masterpieces. This annual exhibition includes a unique collection of paintings and sculptures by a variety of artists from different generations. It includes artworks by late and current gifted artists such as Abdel Rahman El- Nashar, Gamal El-Seguiny, Rabab Nemr, Zeinab El-Seguiny, Gazebia Serri, Hana El-Seguiny, Farghali Abdel-Hafiz, Mustafa Abdel-Moati, Khaled Sorour, Gamal Abdel-Nasser, as well as Mohamed El-Fayoumi, Aya El-Fallah, Emmy Abdel-Baki, George Fikri, Hossam Darrar, Sam Shendi, Souad Mardam Bek, Carol Homsi, Kamal El Fiki, and Neamat El-Diwani (closing 31 August).
ZAGpick F8, Strip Mall-Sodic, Waslet Dahshour Road, Beverly Hills, Sheikh Zayed, 6th of October, Tel 01227009000/ 02 38863961/0111 2304440 "Summer Exhibition 2021" an uplifting collective exhibition and innovative display that art lovers would enjoy. It showcases sculptures and paintings by 11 prominent artists including Amy Abdel-Baky, Ayman Lotfy, Emad Ibrahim, Fathi Hassan, Hany El-Sayed, Hassan Kamel, Ibrahim El-Tanbouli, Mohamed Sabry, and Sameh Ismail (continues until the end of September).
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 19 August, 2021 edition of Al-Ahram Weekly
