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 (Closing 21 February).
Cairo Opera Complex Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Zamalek *Museum of Egyptian Modern Art Opera grounds, Tel 2736 6667 *Abaad gallery A retrospective exhibition for late artist Mounir Cannan showcasing works for the first time (Closing 22 February).
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(Closing 25 February).
Extra 3 Al-Nessim St, corner of Montazah St, Zamalek, Tel 2735 6293 Paintings by WessamFahmy (14 February-2 March).
Gezira Art Centre 1 Al-Sheikh Al-Marsafi St, Zamalek. Tel 2737 3298 *Ahmed Sabri &El-Hussein Fawzi Halls Paintings by Mohsen Shaalan (16-28 February). *Kamal Khalifa Hall Paintings byRania Al-Hakim (16-28 February). *Ragheb Ayad Hall Pottery by Mohieddin Hussein (16-28 February).
Hungarian Cultural Counsellor Office 13 Gawad Hosni St, Abdin, Downtown, second floor. Tel 2392 6692 Photography exhibition by Hungarian photographer Laszlo Matyus (14-24 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 (Closing14 February).
Khan Al-Maghraby 18 Al-Mansour Mohamed St, Zamalek, Tel 2735 3349 “Cairo in the Eyes of the French Artist”, exhibition shows the works of Anne du Boistesselin (14-23 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 Hall “Life”, paintings by Amer Abdel-Hakim (14-23 February). *Nahdat Masr Hall “The Past Days”, graphic works in modern techniques by Ahmed Hussein (14-23 February).
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 (Closing 21 February).
Mashrabia 8 Champollion St, Downtown. Tel: 25784494-Mob. 0100 1704554 “Alia's Drinks”, paintings byRamy Dozy which are the product of the artist's vivid encounters into Ard Al Lewa where he stayed for six months (Closing 14 February). “Clouds for Sale”, paintings by artist of facebook Xavier Puigmarti (17 February-14 March).
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 “Egyptian Journey”, paintings by Hassan Abdel-Fattah (Closing 14 February).
SAFARKHAN 6 Brazil St, Zamalek. Tel 2735 3314 “Chaotic Order”, paintings by Ahmed Kassim (Closing 22 February).
Townhouse 10 Nabarawy St, off Champollion St, Downtown. Tel 2576 8086 *Factory Space “Untitled,” exhibition is a temporary intervention in the Townhouse Factory Space by Cairo-based artist Daniel Rode. It is the culmination of a series of artistic investigations that span the past year and a half. The aesthetics of error inform the central piece in the installation — a large-format printed banner with a pattern taken from Cairo's abandoned billboards. When these billboards are not booked with advertisements and are left empty, the hidden interior structure of the neon light tubes becomes visible, creating large abstract patterns that shine across the darkened city (Closing 20 February).
