Cairo Opera Complex Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Zamalek *Music Library (Ziad Bakir) gallery Oil paintings by Mai Kadah (19-26 April). *Salah Taher gallery Tel 2739 0132/0144 The One Shot Group miscellaneous exhibition (14-20 April).
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.
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 (12-20 April).
Mahmoud Khalil Museum 1 Kafour St, Orman Post, Giza, Tel 3336 2921 *Horizon One Hall An exhibition showcases 70 paintings by cinematographer Ramsis Marzouk (17 April- 4 May).
Mahmoud Mokhtar Culture Centre 5 Tahrir St, beside Cairo Sporting Club, Tel 2735 1123 *Nahdat Misr Hall "Once Upon a Time in Rome: Stories from Life", a photography exhibition by Ahmed Shebita (12-21 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).
Misr 4A Ibn Zankai St, from Hassan Sabri, Zamalek, Tel 2735 0604 "Pink & Lamentation" a solo exhibition by artist Islam Zaher (19 April-14 May).
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 "Directions", a group of paintings by Abdel-Aal Hassan, Hend Adnan, Nazli Madkour, Amany Abdel-Bary, Samir Fouad and Faten Al-Nawawy (19 April- 18 May).
Safarkhan 6 Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel 012 70169291 "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 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).
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 participating artists among many others: Ali Abdel Mohsen, Asmaa Takieddine, Azadeh Ghotbi, Reda Abdel Rahman, Britt Boutros Ghali, Carelle Homsy, Galila Nawar, Gamal Ezz, Guirguis Lotfi, Hayam Abdel Baky, Helen Zughaib, Hilda Hiary, Hisham El Zeiny, Hossam Sakr, Houria Niati, Isabelle Bakhoum, Patrick Altes, Qais Al Sindy, Rana Chalabi, Rania Al Hakim, Valérie Rauchbach and Yasser Rostom (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).
