Art Jameel Summer Camp, we did 2 different sessions where kids learned how to fold zines, fill them with content some of them experimental and redistributing their zines via photocopier.
Art Jameel Library
Photos from Session one
Photos by Art Jameel
Teamed up with Kayfa-Ta team, and got some zines on display in Beirut Art Center.
Thank you, Ala and Maha for the opportunity and for your publication.
Photos by Ala Younis
Photos by Nadim Choufi
Our first booth, and experience in physically-existing participation was in Art Dubai, part of UAE NOW. Thank you Munira, for this opportunity. Thank you booth neighbours for everything when we were stressed out. Thank you friends for support and laughs. Thank you strangers for making this an unforgettable couple of days. Thank you guy who gave us extra coffee and cookies when we were starving.
Hosted by Sharjah Art Foundation, participants created their own care packages and postcards from content manifested after a trip around SAF neighbourhood.
We later took a trip to the post office to send our packages and postcards.
Hosted by Dubai Design District, participants created a zine and incorporated their reimagined photographs into them.
Hosted by Dubai Design District, participants created their own notebooks/journals/ sketchbooks and designed their covers.
Openism had a rad Ahwa pop up with the theme of Meso Arabia. A selection of clothing currently available in OPENISM S/S'18 collection, and soon to be available in GENERAL. Their new short cartoon 'UNION' was premiered under Salafi Cowboy Cultural Defense project. The pop up exhibited original art, stickers and patches.
CONTRIBUTING ARTISTS
Aso Mohammadi • Ali Almasri • Khaled Alqathani • Moira Adel • Raghad Alhamad • Jenan Ismail • Layan Attari • Istvan Jobbagy • Saba Moel • Niqabaechronicles • Rama Duwaji • Mouad Aboulhana • Sarah Ahmed • Ahaad Alamoudi • Misbah Chowdhury • Baqalahgirl
Check out Openism & Salafi Cowboy for the next Ahwa pop up and upcoming projects.
The relationship between migration and memory in connection to the Arab world and its diaspora. How does your memory of a place change once you have left? What happens if you are ethnically associated with a location but have never even been there?
Read MoreWe were back with another zine workshop in collaboration by the incredible community program team in Sharjah Art Foundation. Incredible turnout and creations.
photographs by jamal from SAF
for any inquiries of our workshops,
email: yo@jaffatelaqlam.com
In collaboration with the Sharjah Art Foundation, hosted by Dubai Design District, participants curated their own care packages that included handmade pins (from clay) and repurposed photographs to create original one-of-a-kind postcards.
