We’re continuing my conversation with interior architect Nouf Al Moneef, Director of the Noor Riyadh festival. On today’s episode, Nouf tells me about the evolution of Noor Riyadh, why they chose light as a theme in addition to art, as well as about her own design aesthetic.
You can find the first part of my conversation with Nouf in your podcast app as wel ... Show More
Oct 2024
Making Arabic Art Great Again | Gaith Abdulla, UAE / Lebanon
Discover the vibrant world of Arab art with Gaith Abdulla, co-founder of Bayt Al Mamzar, an independent gallery and art residency in Dubai. In this captivating episode, Gaith shares his journey from art enthusiast to gallery owner, offering invaluable insights on how anyone can s ... Show More
50m 31s
Jan 2025
The Bedouin Behind the Curtain: Munadama 4 (Unlocked)
In the fourth instalment of Munadama, where the team behind Kalam "shoot the shit over alcoholic beverages", Sam, Nora, Edgar and Arthur discuss everything from Arabic grammar to dive bars in Damascus. These episodes are usually exclusively available for our Patreon subscribers, ... Show More
54m 49s
May 19
The Evolution and Impact of Saudi Art | Mohammed Hafiz of ATHR
We talk to Mohammed Hafiz, the founder of ATHR Gallery and Foundation, about his journey in the art world, the evolution of Saudi contemporary art, and the founding of ATHR Gallery and the Saudi Art Council. Hafiz shares personal stories from his first experiences with art, the c ... Show More
1h 1m
Jan 2025
Life, Art, and Living in Beirut ft. My Mom
Sabah el kheir! Today, I’m joined by my mom, artist Nicole Karam. Ever since I can remember, art has been her passion and way of life, shaping how I view creativity in my own life. In this episode, we talk about her childhood in Lebanon, her journey to the U.S. after marrying my ... Show More
35m 25s