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Bayt Al-Suhaymi Celebrates Renowned Poet & Cartoonist Salah Jahin

A renowned cartoonist, actor and screenwriter, Salah Jahin’s iconic works will be displayed with 40 original never-before-seen paintings until August 2nd.

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The historic Bayt Al-Suhaymi will host an exhibit in honour of poet and cartoonist Salah Jahin, the ‘poet of the revolution’, in cooperation with the Egyptian Caricature Association and the Caricature Museum in Fayoum. A renowned cartoonist, actor and screenwriter, Salah Jahin’s iconic works will be displayed with 40 original never-before-seen paintings until August 2nd.


The exhibition comes as part of a series entitled ‘From the Heritage of Caricature’, which showcases and preserves Egypt’s rich history with this niche art form. The series also strives to highlight the pioneers who shaped the artistic movement and its impact on Egyptian history.