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*CHAPTERS*0:00 - Introduction 0:45 - Samia Halaby1:36 - Mona Saudi 2:30 - Samia and Mona’s friendship 3:36 - The Rice Paper Scroll, capturing Mona’s home and studio 10:38 - Drawing in movement, cinematic creation 14:35 - Mona and the PLO ****** ABOUT IAAW ******‎The Institute of ...  عرض المزيد

*CHAPTERS*0:00 - Introduction 1:32 - Evelyne Bustros 2:41 - Entanglement of Evelyne’s biography with material culture 3:13 - Archival work 8:24 - Moving biography 14:37 - International exhibitions ****** ABOUT LAWHA ******‎LAWHA (Lebanon’s Art World at Home and Abroad: Trajectori ...  عرض المزيد

In this episode of the afikra podcast, Professor Kirsten Scheid invites us into the world of Modern Art in Lebanon, and Lebanon through the lens of Modern Art. 

We explore what art meant in the 1920s, before the establishment of the Lebanese state, how national imaginari ...

Gilbert Achcar spoke about his work as an academic and his recent book, "The People Want."

Gilbert Achcar is a Lebanese academic and writer. He is a Professor of Development Studies and International Relations at the School of Oriental and African Studies of the Universi ...

What was it like curating the 1st Diriyah Islamic Arts Biennale? And how do you capture the essence of a place that is in the hearts and minds of Muslims around the world? Sumayya Vally talks to us about her personal relationship with Saudi Arabia, suspended geographies, addin ...

What was it like curating the biggest exhibition of Arab art happening right now? Why is “Kawkaba: Highlights from the Barjeel Art Foundation” such a landmark exhibition? We sat down with the exhibition’s curator and deputy chair of Christie’s MENA, Dr Ridha Moumni, and the fo ...