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Suzy Speaking on Sultan Al Qassemi's Online Cultural Majlis

April 3, 2020 Suzy Sikorski
Image courtesy of The National newspaper, UAE.

Image courtesy of The National newspaper, UAE.

This April amidst the quarantine life of ours, Suzy shared her ‘story on Instagram storytelling’ during Sultan Al Qassemi’s first online cultural majlis. Speakers included HE Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development; Vilma Jurkute, Director of Alserkal Avenue; Manal Ataya,Director-General of the Sharjah Museums Authority; Suheyla Takesh, Curator at Barjeel Art Foundation; and Bill Bragin, Executive artistic director of The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi.

Suzy shared the inspirations for creating these crafty stories that have turned into an engaging tool for art education on modern and contemporary art from the Middle Eastern region. Commenting on a few beloved stories in Modern Iraqi Art, Egyptian Modern Art, amongst others.

Read the full article in The National summarizing the majlis talk here.

Watch and play art history trivia in Suzy’s stories on her highlights section on her Instagram @mideastart

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