Al Burda Festival 19-21 December 2021 A three-day event organised by the UAE Ministry of Culture & Youth, the second edition of Al Burda Festival welcomes global and regional cultural leaders for a program of in-person and virtual talks, performances, exhibitions, film screenings, and workshops celebrating Islamic creativity. The Festival [...]
We very much look forward to you joining our first webinar of 2022 on Tuesday 11th January, Dialogues on the Art of Arab Fashion: Wearable Her-itage: Kohl containers, Hairstyles & Veils with Dr Reem El Mutwalli, Founder of The Zay Initiative in conversation with Jolanda Bos. GUEST SPEAKER: JOLANDA BOS [...]
The Barakat Trust Grants Programme 2022 Question and Answer Session 1 - 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 2 - 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 [...]
Dr Reem El Mutwalli, Founder of The Zay Initiative & Brid Beeler, Founder of Beeler Travel discuss Traditional Jewellery of the Arabian Peninsula. Brid Beeler has traveled extensively and has 33 years’ experience in the international tourism industry. Director of Brid Beeler Travel, she is a pioneer of inbound adventure [...]
Join artist Laurelie Rae in this creative online course which takes inspiration from the feathered friends found throughout Leighton House. Each workshop will begin with a reading from Attar's acclaimed poem 'The Conference of the Birds', written in the twelfth century in north-eastern Iran. In workshops 1 and 2, Laurelie [...]
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 [...]
