If you are looking for a travel destination where you can see an art form very different from anything you are used to, Egypt may be the place. With its pyramids, architecture, statues, paintings, pottery, jewelry, and more, you can’t go wrong.

Art found in Egypt is known to be highly stylized and highly symbolic. Much of ancient Egyptian art comes from tombs and monuments. Geometric shapes and nature play a key role in Egyptian art.

One of the best known art galleries in Egypt resides in Cairo. This is the Museum of Modern Egyptian Art. It is a very common destination for art lovers. This museum houses the works of many artists such as Mohamed Owasis, Bab Zuweila, Zakana El Zieny, Mahmoud Afify, Shafig Shaborream, Mohamed Hussan, Marguerite Nakhla, Hussein Fawzy, Mohamed Nagy, Ragheb Ayad, Mohamed Raief, Fatheya Zouhny and many more. . All the artists houses in the Museum of Modern Egyptian Art are very talented. Many of which are also very well known in Egypt and even throughout the world.

Another art gallery available to see in Egypt is the Cairo-Berlin Exhibitions Art Gallery. It is a much smaller gallery than the Museum of Modern Egyptian Art. However, it is still work taking a peak. The gallery features local and regional artists. There are mostly sketches, paintings and watercolors.

As you can see, Egypt has a lot to offer when it comes to displaying its ancient Egyptian art. Egypt is a beautiful country with a lot to offer. So, if you are an art lover, put Egypt on your bucket list.