Introductory essay for Leigh’s latest show at The Nine British Art. October 22 Really enjoyed visiting Leigh Davis again in his Staffordshire studio and writing the introductory essay in the catalogue for his latest exhibition at […]
Photographer Obaid AlBudoor embarked on a three-year project to document Sharjah’s landscapes, natural and urban. It is here, he says, that he fell in love with photography. Hadara, September 2020 Obaid AlBudoor can remember the […]
The National, March 2020 Many reading this will have tried to take a picture of Burj Khalifa. And at the end of every year, when the Instagram reckoning is published to great interest, the still-staggering […]
The National, March 2020 It’s a photograph that could have been taken anywhere in the world, and yet is intrinsically Kurdish. A man sits at his well-appointed desk in his business wear. Next to him […]
The National, March 2020 It was only the seed of an idea, but Aser El Saqqa ran with it. Soon after the Arab uprisings, the founder of Arts Canteen, an organisation that supports emerging artists from […]