Cairo Opera Complex Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Zamalek *Hanager Art Centre "God Save Egypt", an exhibition of oil and watercolour paintings by Farid Fadel (15-30 October).
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.
Contemporary Image Collective (CIC) 22 Abdel Khalek Tharwat St, 4th Floor, Downtown, Cairo, Tel 2396 4272 "Next To Here", CIC and Goethe-Institute Cairo present an exhibition features 18 photographic works by young documentary photographers from North Africa and the Middle East. The works originated in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Sudan, Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, Iraq and in the United Arab Emirates (Closing 5 November).
Duroub 4 Amrika Al-Latiniya St, Garden City, Tel 2796 2881/ 2794 7951 "Coloured Sketch", a group exhibition by the likes of Ehab Lotfi, Samir Fouad, Wagih Yassa, Mohamed Tarrawi (Closing 2 October).
Gezira Art Centre 1 Al-Sheikh Al-Marsafi St, Zamalek. Tel 2737 3298 "Japan: the Kingdom of Characters", an exhibition that shows though cartoon characters in general are popular all over the world, yet there is no other country which has such a close relationship with characters as Japan. (Closing 9 October).
Al-Ghouri Caravansary Imam Mohamed Abdou St, off Al-Moaiz St with Al-Azhar, Tel 2514 7475 The permanent exhibition of the handicrafts centre products including pottery, brass artworks and jewellery.
Hungarian Cultural Counsellor Office 13 Gawad Hosni St, Abdin, Downtown, second floor. Tel 2392 6692 "Analogies and Differences-Pair-Artworks", an exhibition of the Hungarian Electrographic Art Association (HEAA) (Closing 16 October).
Italian Cultural Institute 3 El-Sheikh El Marsafy St, Zamalek, Tel 2735 5423/2735 8791 "The White War", a photography exhibition by Italian photographers Stefano Torrione and Lello Piazza (Closing 9 October).
Mashrabia 8 Champollion St, Downtown. Tel 25784494/Mob 0100 1704554 "R.G.B (1)", an exhibition by Egyptian visual artist and independent filmmakerBassem Yousri. This installation represents what could be perceived as a huge non-linear storyboard or graphic novel (Closing 13 October). "Restart", artworks by Qarm Qart who rebuilds the maze of his reality and reconstructs his world (and the world). Mismatching photographs in an unconventional collage form a patchwork that observes, demolishes and rebuilds patterns for a new pulse (19 October-13 November).
Misr 4A Ibn Zankai St, from Hassan Sabri, Zamalek, Tel 2735 0604 "Intersection", a group exhibition by the likes of Abdel Hady Al-Weshahi, Ahmed Chiha, Essam Maarouf, Fathi Afifi and Khaled Zaki (Closing 28 October).
Museum of Modern Egyptian Art Cairo Opera House Grounds, Gezira, Zamalek, Tel 2736 6667/65 *Al-Bab Hall "Toffaha", a duo exhibition features Christoph Nicolaus and RashaRagab. It will show a number of paintings by Ragab, sun drawings by Nicolaus and a selection of their mutual video performances(Closing2 October).
Picasso 30 Hassan Assem off Brazil St, Zamalek. Tel 2736 7544 "Toghan: Memories from the Past Time", an exhibition of paintings by Toghan (Closing 14 October).
Salama 36 Ahmed Oraby St, Mohandeseen, Tel 3346 3242 "Art for All", a collective exhibition of paintings by a galaxy of artists such as Galal Al-Husseini, George Bahgory, Jihan Raouf, Shaker Al-Maadawi as well as works by late artists including among others Salah Taher, Bikar, Seif and Adham Wanli (running until the end of the season).
El Sawy Culturewheel End of 26th of July St, underneath the 15th of May Bridge, Zamalek, Tel 2736 8881/6178/2737 4448 *Earth & Word Halls A collective exhibition of oil paintings and drawings (1-9 October).
Townhouse 10 Nabarawy St, off Champollion St, Downtown. Tel 2576 8086 *First Floor gallery "Interruption", curated by Shehab Awad, is the sixth iteration of Townhouse's biennial student and recent graduate exhibition, "The Pick." The exhibition intervenes to question and bypass such labels by bringing together artists and their artworks under a concept of imposed manipulations. Artists: Amna Badawi, Nouran Sherif, Mohamed Taymour, Reem Al-Maghrabi, Shadwa Ali, Tuqa Al-Harouni (Closing 29 October).
Zamalek Art gallery 11 Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel 2735 1240 *Venue I "One World....One Life", sculptures by Mohamed Al-Fayoumi (19 October-10 November). *Venue II Paintings by Mohamed Riyad Said (19 October-10 November).
