Ancient Egyptian Art Revisited: Alaa Abu Elhamd · إعادة قراءة الفن المصري القديم: علاء أبو الحمد
This episode follows Alaa Abu Elhamd, an Egyptian painter from Upper Egypt, whose work reconnects contemporary painting with ancient Egyptian visual heritage. We explore his symbolic, figurative language shaped by Luxor, his personal life, as well as the themes of spirituality, m ...Show more
Expressionism and Intimacy in Iraq: Ziyad Jassam · التعبيرية والحميمية في العراق: زياد جسّام
This episode explores how artist Ziyad Jassam questions cultural identity as well as the contemporary realities of Iraq. We discuss expressionism, social taboos, and how best to perform and live your art.00:00 Intro · مقدمة01:02 Who is Ziyad Jassam? · من هو نور المصري؟03:03 The d ...Show more