Art Lounge Cairo 37 B Ahmed Heshmat St, 1st Floor, apt 2, Zamalek, Tel 2735 3453 "I Have a Garden", patch work and paintings by Halla Shafey (Closing 10 April).
B-Art 31 Mohamed Mahmoud St. 4th floor, in the opposite of the American University in Cairo close to Tahrir Sq, Tel 01222944800 The gallery presents three exhibitions at A Family's Zone: "A Gamer's Zone", painting by Ahmed Alaa; "I see you", digital painting by Alaa Lotfy and "Up Close", photography by Nashwa Abdel-Fattah (Closing 9 April).
Cairo Opera Complex Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Zamalek *Music Library (Ziad Bakir) gallery Emad Rizk exhibition (Closing 10 April). *Palace of Arts The 2nd International Caricature Festival, a group exhibition features Egyptian cartoonists such as Gomaa Farahat, Georges Bahgory, Tamer Youssef and Italian artists such as Andrea Pacchia, Marilena Nardi, Marco De Angelis (5-10 April). *Salah Taher gallery Tel 2739 0132/0144 Graphic exhibition by Khaled Amir (Closing 9 April). *Hanager Arts Centre "Craft of Marketing", This event_ part of the 3rd India by the Nile Festival_ is combining display of handpicked craft merchandise in prime locations with demonstrations by master craftsmen from both countries will exhibit the range that handicrafts hold. Classes and workshops conducted by master craftsmen from both countries will demonstrate their art. Discussions will be held on focused design and marketing strategies with prominent players from both countries working in the space of rural craft and design. Well known exponents in this field from India such as Laila Tyabji, Meera Goradiaand S.S Biswas(DC Handicrafts) will speak on the craft, craftsmen and the marketing of handicrafts (Free Entry) (9-11 April, 10am-2pm & 5pm-8pm).
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 "The Charm of Watercolours", paintings by Hanan Youssef (Closing12 April).
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.
Grant 6 Al-Gumhouriya St, Abdin, Tel 2391 6769 "1x2", a duo exhibition by Fadwa Ramadan and Mervat Shazli (5-26 April).
Hungarian Cultural Counsellor Office 13 Gawad Hosni St, Abdin, Downtown, second floor. Tel 2392 6692 "The Greatest Moments of the Hungarian Sport History Hungarian Olympic Champions 1896-2008", a photography exhibition (Opening 12 April).
Mashrabia 8 Champollion St, Downtown. Tel 25784494/Mob 0100 1704554 "Parallel life", an exhibition by Mohamed Abdallah. Parallel Life stems from the artist's interest for insects and their behaviour, which has been accompanying him since childhood. Abdallah cut the iron in precise geometric shapes resembling an abstract representation of the animals. Their bodily features are rendered through the contrast between heaviness and fragility, stillness and dynamism in an innovative exploration of this parallel world (Closing 23 April).
Old French Consulate 5 Al-Fadl St, Sunday to Thursday 4-9pm, Friday to Saturday 2-9pm Part of D-CAF, "Great Tricks From Your Future", is a group exhibition asks: Can inventing your own individual language alter your reality, and by extension, your future? All the artists in this exhibition build a specific language for themselves to determine what myths and facts to use to experience the present, and what truths to rely on to proceed into the future. It features among others Basel Abbas (Palestine) &Ruanne Abou Rahme (USA/Palestine), Jochen Dehn (Germany),Basim Magdy (Egypt/Switzerland), Stine Motland (Norway),Benjamin Seror (France) and Bedwyr Williams (UK) (Closing 11 April).
The Photographic Gallery The American University in Cairo, New Cairo Campus, Abdul Latif Jameel Hall, Plaza Level, Tel 2615 3318 “Through the Eyes of Women: A Photographic Journey”, a group photography exhibition features photographers: Marwa Adel, Reem Al Faisal, Randa Ali, Sara Bayoumi, Marie Cosindas, Paola Crociani, Mary Cross, Merna Al-Hennawi, H. Meral Friedlander, Dorothea Lange, Dorothy Norman, Ann Parker, Lucie Pavlovich, Monda Rafla, Haya Salhin, Nagla Samir and Zeina Zahra (Closing 16 April).
Picasso 30 Hassan Assem off Brazil St, Zamalek. Tel 2736 7544 "Egyptian Quartet", a thrilling exhibition features works by Abdel Wahab Morsi, George Bahgoury, Omar Al Nagdi, Sayed Saadeddin (Closing 15 April).
Safarkhan 6 Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel 012 70169291 "Remembering", Safarkhan gallery remembers Egypt's iconic painter Mahmoud Said celebrating his 118 birth anniversary (Closing 10 April). "Magic of the Orient" paintings by Katherine Bakhoum (14 April-15 May).
El Sawy Culturewheel End of 26th of July St, underneath the 15th of May Bridge, Zamalek, Tel 2736 8881/6178/2737 4448 *Earth Hall Oil paintings by Iraqi painter Rana Al-Sultan (Closing 9 April). A duo calligraphy exhibition by Tawfiq Hegazi and Mervat Al-Halwagi (11-19 April). *Word Hall A photography exhibition by Tawfiq Al-Hakim (11-19 April).
Taha Hussein Museum *Ramatan Cultural Centre 11 Taha Hussein St, Madkour, Al-Haram, Tel 3583 4869 "Skirmishes", paintings by Sally Shebl (8-15 April).
UBUNTU 20 Hassan Sabri St, entrance from Ibn Zinki, Zamalek, Tel 0100 2792223 "The World of Fantasy", paintings by Sahar Al-Amir (Closing 9 April).
Westown Hub Km. 38 CairoAlexandria Desert Road, Sheikh Zayed, 6 October City "The Bridge", CARAVAN Travelling Exhibition of Contemporary Visual Art will showcase the work of 47 premier visual artists of various nationalities and faiths (4-30 April).
Zamalek Art gallery 11 Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel 2735 1240 *Venue I "Helwa Ya Baladi" (Beautiful is My Country), exhibition of paintings byRabab Nemr (19 April-11 May). *Venue II "The Cycle", sculptures byKamal Al-Feki (19 April-11 May).
