This year marks the fifth iteration of the Revelations International Biennial of Crafts and Creations.
The House of Artisans is representing the UAE for the first time at Revelations International Biennial of Crafts and Creations in Paris. All Photos: House of Artisans
In its exhibition, the House of Artisans is showcasing works that reflect on the cultural narrative of Emirati crafts, tracing their development through a contemporary lens.
The works by eight Emirati artists find novel ways of applying age-old Emirati craft techniques.
Local handicrafts reflect a nation’s history and culture which can make it a great tool to portray the story of the UAE and what it has to offer on the global scale.
Shaikha Al Ali's artwork is an homage to the fossil dunes in Al Wathba area of Abu Dhabi developed through the water present on the land millions of years ago.
Azza Alsharif's 'Spun Barrier' (right) is an interior divider that is modelled on the Al-Sadu partitions used in the past.
This year marks the fifth iteration of the Revelations International Biennial of Crafts and Creations.
The House of Artisans is representing the UAE for the first time at Revelations International Biennial of Crafts and Creations in Paris. All Photos: House of Artisans
In its exhibition, the House of Artisans is showcasing works that reflect on the cultural narrative of Emirati crafts, tracing their development through a contemporary lens.
The works by eight Emirati artists find novel ways of applying age-old Emirati craft techniques.
Local handicrafts reflect a nation’s history and culture which can make it a great tool to portray the story of the UAE and what it has to offer on the global scale.
Shaikha Al Ali's artwork is an homage to the fossil dunes in Al Wathba area of Abu Dhabi developed through the water present on the land millions of years ago.
Azza Alsharif's 'Spun Barrier' (right) is an interior divider that is modelled on the Al-Sadu partitions used in the past.
This year marks the fifth iteration of the Revelations International Biennial of Crafts and Creations.