[Unfolding the Embassy - Artists] An attempt at using visual language in explaining the depth of the artworks showcased in this exhibition. With 50% of the artists from diverse professional backgrounds, ranging from architecture, through graphic d
[ Unfolding the Embassy ] ~ By arriving at the depth of our fictions, do we find the landscape of the arbitrary? ~ Unfolding the Embassy is a meta exploration of the very present now, through the radical distance of a dauntingly near future. The ex
Last week I had the pleasure of hosting a speculative fiction workshop with @cnqmdi and @biennale_sa imagining the future of Riyadh after Vision 2030!!! We have now made the conversation into an open survey for everyone to participate in!! (Link in
It’s been a long time coming ~~~~~ “Do We Ever Really Remember the Same?” Sara Almutlaq’s Noor Alriyadh work, titled “Do we ever really remember the same?” questions the memories our minds decide to collect, ca
Unraveling the delicate drawings of musician David Bryne. Tracing back the lineage of analytical drawings, charts, maps, “trees” back to the esoteric, finding the space to explain the unknown through the representational/figurative.
Why is it that life always looks better in retrospect? If I could doom scroll to the future would it look as good? 1_ the last July sunset before escape 2_ opening paragraph of Robert graves book, in Robert graves house, in Deia 3_ felt, at that m
Repost from recent history: An indulgent review of the recent and inaugural Islamic Art Biennale published with KOH-llective #thankyou : "In witnessing the biennale, as building and exhibition one is consumed with references to national fidelity
[Urban Amnesiacs] A material based conceptual artwork born out of oral histories collected from the residents of Almalaz in Riyadh. Through fictionalizing these narratives, the work extracts personal anecdotes to inform the material process of produ
Just a couple of inspiring, and traumatic, months at Masaha art residency. @miskartinst ❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥