Voyage Book Design
Voyage Book Design Voyage is a compilation of the art productions and urban installations of Nadim Karam and Atelier Hapsitus. It spans a period of fourteen years, from 1986 until 2000, covering his works ‘from Prague bridges to Japanese temple gardens, public spaces in Beirut to a simultaneous Dublin/London installation’. His work ‘blurs the […]
Design Review 08
Design Review 08 Design Review 08 is a document that runs two topics in parallel: a survey of design works of PAD10 for 2008 and the special effects in the world of printing (metallic foil stamping, die-cutting, perforating, embossing, debossing, etc). Link
Design Review 09
Design Review 09 Design Review 09 is a document that runs two topics in parallel: a survey of design works of PAD10 for 2009 and the color ‘yellow’, with its cultural references. Link
The KultureFiles Volumes
The KultureFiles Volumes The concept of culture in Kuwait is transient. To an outsider, the exotic appeal of an Arabian adventure may seem enticing, but the ground reality is an entirely different story. Of course, Kuwait is home to many talented artists, writers, poets, performers and museums, art galleries and screenings. But there is […]
Design Review ’10 – ’16
Design Review ’10 – ’16 What has the cultural scene of the past six years looked like? How did its key players visually approach and reach out for such an avid audience? Design enables communities, groups, organizations and businesses to address their demographic. As we continue to grapple with the shape of our own […]
The Odd Side of Broadway
The Odd Side of Broadway ‘Odd Side of Broadway’ is a photographic documentation of the west side of Broadway, from Battery Park through the Bronx. It took one-hundred 200ASA 35mm rolls, on 7 trips from 7am to 12:00 noon, in the fall of 2000-2001, to transform the 12 miles of street into a 500 […]
The Day After 9/11, NYC
The Day After 9/11, NYC Manhattan, The Day After 911 A photographic documentation along 14th street (extending from FDR east to 11th avenue west). On September 12 2001, one day after 2 planes crashed in the WTC, Mr. Giuliani, New York mayor then, ordered closing traffic below 14th street. Also pedestrians were not allowed […]
Chairs on Stairs
Chairs on Stairs Along the ridge separating the coastal line neighborhoods from the overlooking ones, a series of stairs tie in between. My office, PAD7, located in Mar Mkhayel, is a 7 minutes stroll up to my apartment, in Rmeil. I encounter two stairs on the way up and down but, more importantly, I […]
NM Drawings ’97-’23
Click Here NM Drawings ’97-’23 A select compilation of drawings, by Naji Moujaes, spanning from 1997 to 2023. Link
Otherness, Venice Biennale ’16-publishing
Previous slide Next slide Otherness, Venice Biennale ’16 Between North and South, Otherness Temporal Statelessness The Project, shared between two islands, spans the extremities of the Gulf. Imprinted planometrically in the grounds of Failaka, akin to its archeological ruins, and carved sectionally from the fjords around Maqlab, the Project suspends its program from site specificity […]
Otherness, Venice Biennale ’16-architecture
Previous slide Next slide Otherness, Venice Biennale ’16 Between North and South, Otherness Temporal Statelessness The Project, shared between two islands, spans the extremities of the Gulf. Imprinted planometrically in the grounds of Failaka, akin to its archeological ruins, and carved sectionally from the fjords around Maqlab, the Project suspends its program from site specificity […]
