martedì 6 settembre 2016

Samira Tawfik: The representative of Jordanian music to the Arab world

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Samira Ghastin Karamona, better known by her stage name Samira Tewfik (Arabic: سميرة توفيق‎‎ surname also spelled Tawfik, Tawfiq, Toufiq or...
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mercoledì 13 luglio 2016

Who was Yousef Karsh?

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Yousuf Karsh (1908 – 2002) was an Armenian–Canadian portrait photographer. He has been called one of the great portrait photographers of t...
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lunedì 4 luglio 2016

Following the footsteps of “Sitt Halima”

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"I needed to live among the people, hear them talk about themselves in Artas, make records while they spoke of their life, customs and...
martedì 19 aprile 2016

Great Malian photographer Seydou Keïta

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Seydou Keïta (1921-2001) is considered one of the greatest Malian photographers of the second half of the twentieth century. A self-taught...
martedì 5 aprile 2016

The Man Who Saved the 'Mona Lisa' From the Nazis

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In August 1939, 10 days before the outbreak of World War II, a secret and extraordinary rescue mission began in Paris, one that was c...
giovedì 24 marzo 2016

Art of embroidery in Jordan and Palestine

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As a young girl learned the stiches, she was also initiated into her culture. Patterns, colours  and fabrics revealed her village, tribe...
lunedì 25 gennaio 2016

Padua celebrates the Amazigh New Year

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Sunday 17th marked the first day of the Amazigh New Year 2966 and I had the privilege to assist and celebrate along with the Moroccan comm...