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Sights and Sounds
Mick Denton
2021-01-08T12:56:02+00:00
Sights and Sounds
Over 30 years The Barakat Trust has supported 700 projects in 40 countries .
We bring together the s
ights
and s
ounds
of some of our projects, initiatives and collaborations.
Sights
Explore the sights of The Barakat Trust’s videos, and our partners videos of their work.
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The Barakat Trust: Our Story
The Barakat Trust 30 Years Gala Grantee Projects Video
The Architecture of the Veil – Damascene Houses
M’Hamid Oasis
Post-Conflict Urban Recovery: A Capacity Building Workshop for Aleppo
Islamic Bayda Project
Joseph Tawadros – Preview of Asia House oud concert
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Sounds
Listen to the podcasts we have developed in collaboration with Asia House and the unique contributions of the interviewees.
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Episode 1
New with the Old! Islamic Art at the British Museum with Venetia Porter
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Episode 2
Can We Learn From the Past? A Conversation with Nasser Rabbat
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Episode 3
Layla S. Diba Talking About Art In Peril
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Episode 4
“God is Beautiful and Loves Beauty” with Doris Behrens-Abouseif
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Episode 5
Ottoman Complexities with Edhem Eldem
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Episode 6
The Gardens of Palestine with Lara Zureikat
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Episode 7
The Crusades – Merchants and Monarchs with Scott Redford
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Episode 8
The Fascination of Islam with Anna Contadini
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Episode 9
World Trade and Art – The Malay World with Michael Backman
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Episode 10
The Forgotten Kingdoms of India with Navina Haidar
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Episode 11
New Storytelling: The Art of Greater Being by Alia Alzougbi
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Episode 12
A Game of Thrones in Medieval Egypt with Tarek Swelim
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Episode 13
The Sanctuary at the Heart of Islam with Simon O’Meara
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Episode 14
China and the Other – a conversation with Nixi Cura
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Episode 15
Rethinking Identities — Iran and Beyond with Sussan Babaie
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Episode 16
A Matter of Perspective with eL Seed
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Episode 17
The Importance of the Moon with Ulrike al-Khamis
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Episode 18
The Spirit of Hagia Sophia with Bissera Pentcheva
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Season 2: Episode 1
Cultural Resilience in a Changing World with Salma Tuqan
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Season 2: Episode 2
The Story of Coffee with Nancy Um
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Season 2: Episode 3
A Journey to the Summit of Mount Sinai with George Manginis
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Season 2: Episode 4
The Epics of Heroes with Jaimee Comstock-Skipp
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Season 2: Episode 5
A World of Pearls with Robert Carter
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Season 2: Episode 6
The Taj Mahal with Mehreen Chida-Razvi
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Season 2: Episode 7
Contextualising the Occult with Liana Saif
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Season 2: Episode 8
Reviving the Cradle of Hindustani Culture with Ratish Nanda
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Season 2: Episode 9
Who are the Parsis? with Sarah Stewart
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Webinars
Enjoy our explorations into webinars!
Webinar 1: Egyptian Applique Work in a Global World
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Instagram Images
Enjoy the images on our Instagram feed and guest take-overs.
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Hanging 19th century appliqued banner in the shrin
The Barakat Trust's Grants 2021 are now open!
Minaret of Sultan al Ghuri, Cairo. Early 16th cent
Grantees of The Barakat Trust! December 2020!
Qubbat Affendina, Cairo. A mausoleum built by Khed
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Beirut, where the old and new, built and unbuilt,
Battle of the Old and New. In this picture in down
Traditional interior spaces are a play of transpar
What's private? What's public? Where is inside? Wh
Public urban staircases stand today as physical li
Colorful displays of urban art and culture on Hamr
The relationship between the sea and people in Bei
This old fishermen's port in Ein el-Mreysseh still
Although unsafe and uncomfortable at times, walkin
Beirut's famous triple arches that flooded traditi
Balconies and open staircases not only take advant
Red tiled roofs and orchards of productive trees p
Entire historic urban pockets, such as Zokak el-Bl
Mar Mikhael filled with semi-public communal spac
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