I've been working a lot with identity and roots, being part of your roots. I went into this topic where I was trying to break the stereotype of Arabi…

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I couldn't know about my culture, my history, without learning the language, so I started learning Arabic - reading, writing. I used to speak Arabic …

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Everywhere I've been, from South Africa to Brazil, people are connected to it. For me, art is a way to bring people together. You can put people on t…

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"eL Seed" was inspired by the French play Le Cid by Pierre Corneille. It was seeing "Le Cid" coming from the Arabic name "el sayed," which means "the…

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I'm trying to create artwork that makes people, and myself, think about judgment as a reflex. This is something that must be changed.

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Art brings people back to their sensibility as human beings. This is the purpose of art: To bring people together and bring back the humanity as well.

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Sometimes the reading is related to something I do, sometimes it's not. I feel like every time I read something, there's a quote or something that co…

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When actually, you have one identity made of different parts. Depending on where you are, at what time in your life, some things are higher or deeper…

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I've seen it personally that people have a natural sensibility to Arabic script. I don't know it if it's because of the shape, I don't know what it i…

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