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UNRAVELLING THE MYSTERIES OF ANCIENT EGYPT FROM BROOKLYN MUSEUM
A selection of 150 masterpieces from the Brooklyn Museum’s ancient Egyptian collection, including sculpture, coffins, jewellery, pottery, papyri, and human and cat mummies.
MORI ARTS CENTRE GALLERY, Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, https://macg.roppongihills.com, Until 6 April 2025
TREASURES OF TAPOSIRIS MAGNA
An exhibition of recent finds by the joint Dominican–Egyptian mission working at the temple and necropolis of the Ptolemaic city of Taposiris Magna.
BIBLIOTHECA ALEXANDRINA ANTIQUITIES MUSEUM, Chatby, Alexandria 21526, Egypt, https://antiquities.bibalex.org, Until 21 April 2025
RAMSES THE GREAT AND THE GOLD OF THE PHARAOHS
A touring exhibition which celebrates the achievements of Ramesses II through more than180 artefacts, with a virtual reality tour of the temples at Abu Simbel and the Tomb of Nefertari. Highlights include animal mummies, jewellery, royal masks, and the king’s cedar-wood coffin.
NEON CREVIA BASE, 6-4-25 Toyosu, Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan, http://www.neonglobal.com, 7 March-7 December 2025
MAKING EGYPT
An exhibition for young people that explores how stories and images of ancient Egypt continue to influence art, design, and popular culture today. It features ancient artefacts, many on display for the first time, contemporary fashion, jewellery, comics, film, games, sculpture, ceramics, and more from across the V&A’s collection and beyond.
YOUNG V&A, Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green, London E2 9PA, UK, http://www.vam.ac.uk, Until 2 November 2025
EGYPTIAN MUMMIES – A JOURNEY TO IMMORTALITY
A touring exhibition that explores the main embalming methods and the extraordinary variety of tomb objects, with100 objects on loan from the National Archaeological Museum of Florence.
KALMAR CASTLE, Kungsgatan 1, 392 33 Kalmar, 010-357 05 30, Sweden, http://www.kalmarslott.se, 18 April-2 November 2025
IMMERSIVE EXHIBITIONS
PHARAOHS AND QUEENS ENCHANT VENICE
Recreating more than 1,000 objects, this exhibition focuses on the great love stories of Ramesses and Nefertari, and Cleopatra and Mark Antony.
PALAZZO ZAGURI , Campo San Maurizio, 2668, 30124 Venice, Italy, http://www.palazzozaguri.it, Until 2 June 2025
THE KINGDOM OF THE PHARAOHS
Take a journey hand-in-hand with the pharaohs through recreations of the monuments, reliefs, sculptures, jewellery, temples, and other treasures of ancient Egypt. This VR experience leads you through the Valley of the Kings to find Tutankhamun’s burial chamber, as it was discovered by Howard Carter in1922.
PHOENIX DES LUMIÈRES, Phoenixplatz 4, 44263 Dortmund, Germany, http://www.phoenix-lumieres.com, Until 11 January 2026
ONGOING EXHIBITIONS (for details, see previous issues)
REFLECTIONS OF EGYPT – FASCINATIONS AND TRACES IN THE COLLECTIONS OF ESTE GALLERIA
ESTENSE, MODENA, ITALY, http://www.gallerie-estensi.beniculturali.it, Until 4 May 2025
DISCOVERING ANCIENT EGYPT
BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA, http://www.museum.qld.gov.au/kurilpa, Until 17 August 2025
TOP OF THE PYRAMIDS
SHANGHAI, CHINA, http://www.shanghaimuseum.net, Until 17 August 2025
DISCOVERIES ON THE NILE: EXPLORING KING TUT’S TOMB AND THE AMIN EGYPTIAN COLLECTION
LOUISIANA, USA, http://www.lasm.org, Until 30 September 2025
MYSTERY OF TUTANKHAMUN – EXPERIMENTAL ANCIENT EGYPT EXHIBITION
KANAGAWA, JAPAN, http://www.tutankhamen.jp, Until 25 December 2025
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