

Art Cairo 2025
Feb 2025
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Cairo, Eygpt
contemporary art
annual
art exhibition
art event
art gallery












Folk Art Space at Art Cairo 2025:
Bridging Bahraini Heritage and Contemporary Craft
At Art Cairo 2025, Folk Art Space, a Bahrain-based gallery, brings a distinctive voice to the fair by showcasing works that merge traditional Bahraini craft with contemporary artistic expression. Known for its dedication to preserving and evolving folk art practices, the gallery presents a curated selection of works rooted in regional heritage—featuring textiles, ceramics, woodwork, and mixed media pieces that draw from Gulf traditions. This participation highlights the gallery’s mission to honor cultural memory while pushing the boundaries of material and form.

Reviving Gulf Traditions in a Regional Dialogue
Folk Art Space’s presence at Art Cairo offers a meaningful cross-cultural exchange, positioning Bahraini folk aesthetics within a wider Arab artistic context. The gallery features artists who reinterpret traditional symbols, stories, and artisanal techniques in innovative ways that speak to contemporary audiences. Their booth creates a space where craftsmanship meets concept, inviting visitors to reflect on the shared and diverse heritage of the region. Through this participation, Folk Art Space reaffirms the relevance of folk art in today’s visual culture and enriches the dialogue between tradition and modernity at the fair.

Insightful Artistic Dialogues
This year’s edition places a strong emphasis on dialogue through its talks program, featuring panels with artists, curators, critics, and scholars. These discussions explore key themes shaping the art world today—from cultural identity and material practice to sustainability and the future of Arab art. These conversations create a space for reflection, critical thought, and creative exchange among diverse voices within the regional and international art communities.
Visitor Information
Art Cairo 2025 welcomes visitors from around the world to the prestigious Cairo Opera House from March 5–9, 2025. The fair is open daily with extended hours to accommodate art lovers, collectors, and cultural professionals. With tickets available both online and on-site, visitors can enjoy easy access to the galleries, exhibitions, and public programs. Guided tours, family-friendly activities, and multilingual support ensure a rich and accessible experience for all attendees.
Folk Art Space at Art Cairo 2025:
Bridging Bahraini Heritage and Contemporary Craft
At Art Cairo 2025, Folk Art Space, a Bahrain-based gallery, brings a distinctive voice to the fair by showcasing works that merge traditional Bahraini craft with contemporary artistic expression. Known for its dedication to preserving and evolving folk art practices, the gallery presents a curated selection of works rooted in regional heritage—featuring textiles, ceramics, woodwork, and mixed media pieces that draw from Gulf traditions. This participation highlights the gallery’s mission to honor cultural memory while pushing the boundaries of material and form.

Reviving Gulf Traditions in a Regional Dialogue
Folk Art Space’s presence at Art Cairo offers a meaningful cross-cultural exchange, positioning Bahraini folk aesthetics within a wider Arab artistic context. The gallery features artists who reinterpret traditional symbols, stories, and artisanal techniques in innovative ways that speak to contemporary audiences. Their booth creates a space where craftsmanship meets concept, inviting visitors to reflect on the shared and diverse heritage of the region. Through this participation, Folk Art Space reaffirms the relevance of folk art in today’s visual culture and enriches the dialogue between tradition and modernity at the fair.

Insightful Artistic Dialogues
This year’s edition places a strong emphasis on dialogue through its talks program, featuring panels with artists, curators, critics, and scholars. These discussions explore key themes shaping the art world today—from cultural identity and material practice to sustainability and the future of Arab art. These conversations create a space for reflection, critical thought, and creative exchange among diverse voices within the regional and international art communities.
Visitor Information
Art Cairo 2025 welcomes visitors from around the world to the prestigious Cairo Opera House from March 5–9, 2025. The fair is open daily with extended hours to accommodate art lovers, collectors, and cultural professionals. With tickets available both online and on-site, visitors can enjoy easy access to the galleries, exhibitions, and public programs. Guided tours, family-friendly activities, and multilingual support ensure a rich and accessible experience for all attendees.
Folk Art Space at Art Cairo 2025:
Bridging Bahraini Heritage and Contemporary Craft
At Art Cairo 2025, Folk Art Space, a Bahrain-based gallery, brings a distinctive voice to the fair by showcasing works that merge traditional Bahraini craft with contemporary artistic expression. Known for its dedication to preserving and evolving folk art practices, the gallery presents a curated selection of works rooted in regional heritage—featuring textiles, ceramics, woodwork, and mixed media pieces that draw from Gulf traditions. This participation highlights the gallery’s mission to honor cultural memory while pushing the boundaries of material and form.

Reviving Gulf Traditions in a Regional Dialogue
Folk Art Space’s presence at Art Cairo offers a meaningful cross-cultural exchange, positioning Bahraini folk aesthetics within a wider Arab artistic context. The gallery features artists who reinterpret traditional symbols, stories, and artisanal techniques in innovative ways that speak to contemporary audiences. Their booth creates a space where craftsmanship meets concept, inviting visitors to reflect on the shared and diverse heritage of the region. Through this participation, Folk Art Space reaffirms the relevance of folk art in today’s visual culture and enriches the dialogue between tradition and modernity at the fair.

Insightful Artistic Dialogues
This year’s edition places a strong emphasis on dialogue through its talks program, featuring panels with artists, curators, critics, and scholars. These discussions explore key themes shaping the art world today—from cultural identity and material practice to sustainability and the future of Arab art. These conversations create a space for reflection, critical thought, and creative exchange among diverse voices within the regional and international art communities.
Visitor Information
Art Cairo 2025 welcomes visitors from around the world to the prestigious Cairo Opera House from March 5–9, 2025. The fair is open daily with extended hours to accommodate art lovers, collectors, and cultural professionals. With tickets available both online and on-site, visitors can enjoy easy access to the galleries, exhibitions, and public programs. Guided tours, family-friendly activities, and multilingual support ensure a rich and accessible experience for all attendees.