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Address: | 36 A Ahmed Orabi Street, Mohandiseen, Giza Governorate 12657 |
Date of Establishment: | 1994 |
Website: | http://salamagallery.com/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/8374064964/ |
Email: | salamagallery@hotmail.com |
Phone: | 02 33463242 |
Public Hours: | 10:00 am. -2:30 & 5 :00 – 9:00 pm. Except Friday
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An art gallery managed by an artistic family.
The artist / Mahmoud Salama (Applied arts – sculpturing division – 1961) is the owner.
His wife artist / Sohaila Abdel Fatah (Applied arts – sculpturing division- 1964) is the manager.
Their children ( Dalia Salama – Randa Salama- Ahmed Salama)
The gallery is overlooking the main street, with a 25 square meters display window. It is dedicated for renewable and varied display of the artists’ works. The remaining part of the gallery is dedicated to the regular exhibitions of the artists.
The gallery was launched in 11/5/1994, the first display was by theartist / Farghally Abdel Hafeez.
The gallery witnessed several exhibitions, which had a great effect in the cultural and artistic scopes. Leaders exhibition which showed great artistic works of the first generation of (Mahmoud Saed – Mohamed Nagy – Ragheb Aiad – Ahmed Sabry – Youssif Kamel-Saad El Khadem- Engy Efflatoun – Effat Nagy)
Exhibitions of female artists with a great stamp (Margo Veillon – Tahia Halim –Vesela Farid – Gazebia Serry –Rabab Nemr- Engy Efflatoun- Effat Nagy- Amelia Cazonato- Margaret Nakhla- Nazek Hamdy- Zeinab Abdel Hamid- Zeinab El Seginy- Evelin Ashamalla)
Also there are some regular exhibitions where the gallery is so keen to host every year, Ramadaniat in Ramadan.
Spring exhibition in March where many artists participate in describing the glory of spring.
Art for All exhibition: which is an artistic event where all artists and art lovers gather, as artists offer their work for cheap prices to spread cultural and artistic awareness among different levels.
The main aim of the gallery is augmenting the artistic movement, raising the artistic sense for the receiver and encouraging new youth talents.
We belief in the arts movement and the great role that the gallery is playing in activating this movement .