Down to Mother Earth
Looking up at a seven-meter diameter balloon carrying a detailed 120dpi NASA image of the Earth's surface rotating on its axis in the stunning architecture of Saint-Loup-Namur church, one of the most...
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The Colors of Erik Mattijssen
Just as color plays an undeniable role in everyone's life - more than we recognize - this may be even more true for the Dutch artist Erik Mattijssen. In his works, which can be seen for the first...
The colors of Mazayen Jewelry
When Nadia Al Shamsi started making jewelry, she used beads. But to take her Mazayen Jewelry brand to the next level, she started using gem stones because they are more valuable due to their...
The color of cultural, artistic heritage
In my perception, heritage has everything to do with the memory of individuals, of communities, places, time zones and nature. Heritage activates our creativity as it offers opportunities to build on...
The Colors of “Fil en Folie”
For the first time, “Jambes à points comptés,” a department of the non-profit organisation “Société Royale Les Jambiens,” organized a fair last weekend entitled “Fil en Folie (loosely...
The Colors of Mayada
Mayada's latest work forms the basis of our conversation about the role colors play in her artistic life. I've known Mayada Reehan for a long time. Her artistic curriculum vitae is impressive. While...
The colors of Pont Spalaux
Last weekend, the centenary of the “Fêtes de Wallonie” started with the slogan “Les Wallo dans le 100.” As is customary every year in the city and in twelve districts, the various original...
The colors of Oman Across the Ages Museum
When the sun rises in Manah in northeastern Oman, the gleaming parts of the steel-clad monumental structure of the Oman Across the Ages Museum glow from afar. This new-build museum, located 160 km...
To inspire each other
While writing a new book about Oman, I was pleasantly surprised by the photos sent to me by Sumw Tabbook founder of Interieur Architect. In May, I met her at the SMES Incubation and Business center...