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Arab Accidents: The Birth and Evolution of the Egyptian Surrealist Movement
“What I want to show in my images is the beauty of failure” (Salvador Dalí)
Flight (à la) Mode: Airline Fashion Through the Decades
The style, function, and evolution of airline uniforms from the jet-set era to today
Sara Benabdallah: Identity, The Surreal, and The Space(s) In Between
Moroccan artist Sara Benabdallah’s work is hard to miss. Starry skies, elaborate bridal gowns, rhinestone ngabs – her photgraphs are a maximalist’s fantasy and a maximalist fantasy in one, set against a rich and vibrant backdrop of Morocco as seen through her lens
The Fantasia and Futurism of Arab Sci-Fi
How Arab cinema explores advancement, speculation, and socio-political realities through the lens of science fiction
The Whimsical World of Yara Asmar
From her ethereal musical compositions to her work in puppetry and visual arts, Yara Asmar explores the unseen and unheard, capturing the essence of fleeting moments with sound and silence
Saudi singer-songwriter Mishaal Tamer is at the forefront of the Kingdom’s cultural revolution
The voice of Saudi youth is passionately championing homegrown talent over Western influences
The Untold Realms of Samo Shalaby
The Palestinian-Egyptian surrealist is not one to be defined by style, genre or medium, and certainly won’t be confined by censorship. He’s a storyteller who annotates his imagination through paintings, sculpture, film and photography to bridge the realms of reality and fantasy
Kash Hamam
Photographer Billy Barraclough writes on his journey while shooting his photoseries "Kash Hamam""