Event Description: Dr Reem El Mutwalli in conversation with Hajer Ghani, Iraqi Jewellery Designer. Hajer Ghani is an Iraqi jewelry designer who believes that jewellery is more than a mere accessory, but a work of art rich in history and significance. Every piece she creates always has a story behind [...]
تركز الجلسة على المجتمعات المحلية والحوكمة، العلاقة بين الحكومة والمجتمعات المحلية فيما يتعلق بإعادة إحياء المدن التاريخية تركز الجلسة الثانية على المجتمعات المحلية والحوكمة، العلاقة بين الحكومة والمجتمعات المحلية فيما يتعلق بإعادة إحياء المدن التاريخية، في كلٍ من دلهي بالهند والمحرق بالبحرين وبيروت في لبنان. يقدم صندوق الأغا خان للثقافة [...]
The Barakat Trust Grants Programme 2022 Question and Answer Session 3 - English Only (3pm UK time) An opportunity for a question and answer session with the Director of The Barakat Trust, Seif El Rashidi on the Grants Programme 2022. The session will be conducted in English. There are [...]
The Barakat Trust Grants Programme 2022 Question and Answer Session 4 - Arabic Only (3pm UK time) An opportunity for a question and answer session with the Director of The Barakat Trust, Seif El Rashidi on the Grants Programme 2022. The session will be conducted in Arabic. There are [...]
We are pleased to call for applications from current graduate students to attend a workshop about textile studies, taking place on Friday March 4 2022 in Istanbul. The one-day event focuses on material from the eastern Mediterranean, with a specific aim of spurring dialogue across periods and disciplines, as well [...]
10.1 Dialogues on the Art of Arab Fashion: Syrian Textiles: Aida & Tulip Syrian Folk Art Doll Collection Dr. Reem el Mutwalli in conversation with Aida Dalati, a Syrian American textile and jacket designer specialising in Middle Eastern folk art. With her partner, Tulip Kurdi, a Syrian American jewellery designer [...]
The Barakat Trust Grants Programme 2022 Question and Answer Session 5 - English OnlyThe Barakat Trust Grants Programme 2022 Question and Answer Session 3 - English OnlyAn opportunity for a question and answer session with the Director of The Barakat Trust, Seif El Rashidi on the Grants Programme 2022.The session [...]
The Barakat Trust Grants Programme 2022 Question and Answer Session 6 - Arabic Only (3pm UK time) An opportunity for a question and answer session with the Director of The Barakat Trust, Seif El Rashidi on the Grants Programme 2022. The session will be conducted in Arabic. There are separate [...]
Dr Reem El Mutwalli, Founder of The Zay Initative and Salma Ahmad Caller, Artist, Writer and Art Historian discuss Salma’s project “The Imaginarium Postcard Women: Reclaiming our Futures from the Past”. Salma Ahmad Caller was born in Iraq to an Egyptian father and a British mother and grew up in [...]
with Natasha Mann (http://www.natasha-mann.com) This two-day course, led by Natasha Mann, will introduce students to the Art of Zouaq. Zouaq is a painting technique original to Morocco which creates arresting and powerful designs. Found painted onto ceilings, doors, furniture and wooden objects it is an integral part of the decoration of [...]
