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Visual Art
On Wednesday 20 July, as part of its Meet the Artist series, Artellewa Rooftop will host Spanish artist José Luis Bongore
Alaa Taher, Basem Samir and Hossam Hassan present new works at Safarkhan Art Gallery in Zamalek
In celebration of the the holy month of Ramadan, Picasso Gallery will feature Arabic calligraphy by Egyptian artist Khodeir
Two exhibitions related to Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, Bengali poet, novelist, musician and painter, open at El bab Gallery at the Cairo Opera House Grounds, will run until 17 July
The latest works by major Egyptian artists, including Mohamed Abla, are on exhibit at Tache Art Gallery, Designopolis
Four Egyptian women artists depict beauty and life at new gallery in the Dandy Mall on the outskirts of Cairo
Buste de Femme, Pablo Picasso's $7 million masterpiece, is currently on display in a Palestinan art academy in the occupied lands of Ramallah
Environmental issues lie at the heart of many of the pressing developmental concerns Egypt currently faces, prompting the Nile Diplomatic Club to present its Environment and Life exhibition
The Shubbak festival continues to showcase regionally inspired artworks with Arab-American Rania Matar participating with a series of photographs that reveal a multi-dimensional perspective on femininity  
Carlos Latuff, the Brazilian whose cartoons have been present since the beginning of the January 25 revolution explains his interest in Middle East conflicts and the Egyptian revolution

The Revolution Artists Union have been quick to creatively reflect on the current political situation in Tahrir Square

'In the Frame' -a collective exhibition on display at Khan Al Maghraby gallery is a meeting of Egyptian artists of all generations, skills and thematic preferences

“Maspero” exhibition invites artists to reflect on how their lives and national identity were shaped by the fruits of the infamous Maspero building

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Cairo life is explained through a tight photomontage of ‘myths and legends’ in a huge mural by artist Hala Elkoussy at the Shubbak festival on Arab culture until 24 July in London

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