The Middle East has been a cradle of several civilizations (religions, languages, and traditions), and a site of crossing trade routes that transcended modern national borders and identities.
Arini moderates a discussion with participants from the crafts district; Ruba Asi and Zeina Barto.
Painted by the calligrapher and designer Hussein Alazaat, the Abdul Muhsen Al Khazimy Stairway in Jabal Al Lweibdeh is dressed in a verse from a poem by Aboul-Qacem Echebbi entitled “If the People
Borderline Installation is an outdoor intervention that questions pop-up barriers and border-walls.
This talk dwells on the experience of Rami Daher and TURATH: Architecture and Urban Design Consultants, citing projects that were based on a strong link between theory, academia, and practice.
The project departs as an imaginary architectural practice that takes over a commercial office space in the city.
