Art Lovers Society 3 Ahmed Al-Basha St, Garden City. Tel 27941425 The Egyptian Art Group presents its first exhibition featuring a galaxy of artists from different generations such as Georges Bahgory, Ahmed Nawwar, Reda Abdel-Rahman, Mohsen Shaalan, Samir Fouad, Khaled Hafez, Nagwa El-Ashri,Lubna Zakareya and Wahid Al-Qelesh (Closing 25 January).
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 “Alienation”, paintings by Sami Abul-Azm (24 January-21 February).
Atelier du Caire 2, Karim Al-Dawla St, Downtown. Tel 2574 6730. Daily exc Fri, 10am-1pm, 6pm-10pm *Tahiya Halim Hall Paintings by Ashraf Riyad (Closing 31 January). *The Third Floor Hall “Samples”, paintings by Mohamed Nagui (Closing 25 January).
Cairo Opera Complex Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Zamalek *Salah Taher gallery Tel 2739 0132/0144 Caricature exhibition by Amr Fahmi (Closing2 February). *Music Library (Ziad Bakir) gallery A miscellaneous exhibition by Hamdi Al-Aakad (Closing2 February). *Museum of Egyptian Modern Art Opera grounds, Tel 2736 6667. Daily 10am- 2pm & 6.30-10.30pm, closed Fridayswww.modernartmuseum.gov.eg *Al-Bab gallery “I in the Revolution”, paintings by Reda Abdel-Rahman (Closing 25 January). “Did you sense the spirit of Gandhi in Tahrir Square?”, is an exhibition of a large number of colourful poster designs from India, Egypt and other African countries (27-30 January). *Abaad gallery A retrospective exhibition of paintings by late artist Mounir Canaan (Closing 30 January).
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.
Darb 1718 Kasr Al-Sham' St, Fustat, Old Cairo, behind the Hanging Church & Amr bin Al-Aas Mosque, next to Mar Girgis metro station. Tel 012 2192449/ 2361 0511 “Mashrou3 Hagar: (Art Empowers!)”, itinerant art exhibition. Mashrou3 Hagar is a dynamic artistic program co-funded by the European Union and Darb 1718. The project aims at fostering the emergence of the post January 25 generation of visual artists by providing means and expertise to enhance their freedom of expression on Egyptian women's issues. Among the participating artists: Abdel Rahman Nached, Ahmed Refaat, Akram Abdel Aziz, Amr Asaad, Dina Rihan, Hady Borey, Hala Sharouny, Khadiga Mustafa and Mohamed Saad(24 January-25 February).
Extra 3 Al-Nessim St, corner of Montazah St, Zamalek, Tel 2735 6293 “Faces”, the 22nd exhibition of the one shot artists (Closing31 January).
Grant 6 Al-Gumhouriya St, Abdin. Tel 2391 6769 “Whispered Silence”, paintings byAmany Zahran (Closing9 February).
Italian Cultural Institute 3 Al-Sheikh Al-Marsafi St, Zamalek. Tel 2735 8791/5423 “Divine Comedy”, paintings by Italian artist Aligi Sassu reflecting his own vision about Dante's The Divine Comedy (24 Januray- 14 February).
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 & Nahdat Masr Halls “Revolutionary Paintings”, paintings by Walid Ebeid and “Islamiat”, exhibition of paintings by Sherif Reda (Closing30 January).
AL MASAR Behler's Mansion, 157b, 26 July St, ground floor, Zamalek, Tel 2736 8537/010 067 0705 “Dialogue of Mind and Soul”, paintings by Georges Bahgory (24 January-21 February).
Misr Gallery 4A Ibn Zanke, off Hassan Sabry St, Zamalek. Tel 2735 0604 “Metaphysics”, paintings by Ahmed Morsi (Closing14 February).
Picasso 30 Hassan Assem off Brazil St, Zamalek. Tel 2736 7544 Exhibition of paintings by Hassan Abdel-Fattah (24 January-9 February).
SAFARKHAN 6 Brazil St, Zamalek. Tel 2735 3314 “A Life in Struggle”, paintings by Ingy Aflaton (1926-1989) (Closing2 February).
El Sawy Culturewheel End of 26th of July St, underneath the 15th of May Bridge, Zamalek, Tel 2736 8881/6178/2737 4448, www.culturewheel.com *Earth & Word Halls “Egypt 2012”, a photography exhibition showcases the best press photo (Closing30 January).
Zamalek Art gallery 11 Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel 2735 1240 “Art….Freedom”, a group exhibition of paintings features among others Adel Mustafa, Reda Abdel-Rahman, Ayman Al-Semary, Haytham Abdel-Hafez, Khaled Hahez, Mai Fekry and Reem Hassan (24 January-12 February).
