Leila Izzet “Explosion”Safarkhan has the renewed pleasure to once again feature longtime internationally admired artist Leila Izzet for her latest exhibition with us, this Thursday 26th October to Friday 24th November. Izzet’s art career spans four decades of expressionistic, abstract and animal-themed paintings and her recognition has seen her works on display in art hubs including New York, Paris, Geneva and Madrid. With multitudes of international exhibitions garnering her widespread exposure..

Sabah Naim “I followed the creations of Sabah Naim since her beginnings. She continuous to surprise me with her unique and unprecedented world. With these special angles from where she translates reality and the particular visual language from where she weaves her dialogues. In the period of “Newspapers” she transformed this mundane medium to a very rich and bestowed planes. Naim then transports us on another unique experience when she takes her camera and walks around the streets..

The "OMG" project is a compiled work of art resulted from a journey of long, deep, and close observations of the transformations that have been happening in our community. Based on common phenomenal incidents, these series convey the reality of many if not “all " individuals and groups of people in the core of the Egyptian community.  The concepts of the works are a contemporary blend of the current revolutionary, political, social state, and the past phenomenal ancient history..

Ahmed Kassim is a young contemporary artist that has shown great talent and creativity in creating a world entirely his own. Kassim adds a subtle sense of humor to his subjects mixed with his intricately woven webs of details featuring the chaotic world around. His ability lies in defying large canvases by his effective control of this large space creating a multitude of sarcastic details from an unusual perspective. Kassim’s work reveals itself through his own beliefs and understanding of the..

On Codes, Symbols and Stockholm Syndrome is a painting project inspired by the events I have lived through in the year 2011, from revolution to its kidnapping and hijacking. The project’s title evolved from my particular interest in the work of Jean Baudrillard * who, in his seminal research of cultural specificities, wrote about “simulation” and “simulacra”. We can look at those terms, simplistically, as the “fake and the authentic” in cultures. In what he addresses as the third order he..

"Metamorphosis", is by an already highly established artist named Gamal Meleka, an Egyptian born citizen who has spent the majority of his exciting career in Milano, Italy. Gamal’s unique experimentation with material and color has gained widespread acclaim in Italy where he is now one of the most established contemporary artists on the scene. Gamal’s creative process was born after years of research, with ‘immediacy, perception and gestures’ Gamal brings his original style to the canvas,..

In this exhibition we witness how two Egyptian artists living in Europe express in there own way the current events in Egypt. Alyaa Kamel a young Egyptian artist living and exhibiting in Switzerland and Gamal Meleka an established Egyptian painter, sculptor living in Milan have reacted to the events of revolution happening in their country in a unique but complementary fashion. This interplay of the powerful events happening in Egypt, the unbelievable changes that occurred due the persistence of..

Safarkhan continues its path of promoting international artist who have strong ties and appreciation to the land of Egypt. In the month of May Safarkhan introduces the exhibition "The Green, the Street and the Scent of Life" by German born artist Barbara Armbruster.This is an interactive exhibition where the viewer experiences..

Safarkhan gallery has the pleasure and honor to introduce to you the exhibition of: "To Egypt with Love" in contribution and acknowledgment of the miraculous revolution that took place on the 25th of January 2011 under the leadership of a group of the most promising Egyptian youth. The youth who wanted to change everything in the country that was oppressing them for 30 years in order to let the whole nation live equally in a healthy and truthful environment full of pride and hope for the..

A group exhibition by three young artists - recent graduates of the American University in Cairo - The beginning and Discovery of a new generation having one theme in common how to express their love of Egypt and taking into consideration the difference between everyone of them. Mennah using all kinds of collage and calligraphy in a very substantial and impressive way to show the beauty and the negligence of what’s taking place in her country ...Amina extremely indulged in the expression the..

Ihab shaker born in 1933 received his first lesson in art when he was astill a boy with the Italian professor Carlo Mlinoti,  then joined theLeonardo Da Vince school and later graduated from the faculty of plasticarts in 1957. He began his work in the press in 1953 when he was stillin the first year of his academic studies. Shaker started his work withthe late prominent Abdel Salam El Sherif in El Goumhuria from 1960 hejoined Rose El Youssef since 1956 he was  a prominent figure in Sabah..

The exhibit aims at rooting Architecture & Design Culture in society as any kind of commodity is, this time with much more relevance to the artistic-socioeconomic life line of a place. It applies the quick readymade to the young and wide base public, and also the Haute design for exclusive and exquisite ends of the market. The exhibit exploits..