Orient Expressed

By Emmy Plaschy

👁️ Orient Expressed is a video & audio podcast that aims to bring a new perspective and build bridges between East and West - with a focus on art and culture.

🧿 I’m Emmy Plaschy, your host, and ... more

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How many episodes does Orient Expressed have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.

Orient Expressed episodes:

February 07, 2024 Wissam Shawkat: Turning Arabic Calligraphy Around · #2
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Wissam Shawkat is an Iraq-born and Dubai-based artist whose energetic work encompasses calligraphy, typography, and design. He developed his own script: "Al Wissam". He also collaborated with Hermès on the perfume “Eau des Merveilles”, turned “Ambre des Merveilles”, a limited edition for the Gulf countries. To describe the way he experiments with letters, he coined the term
calligraformism: creating a dialogue between western abstract art and the tradition of Arabic calligraphy.
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YouTube interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbAlAERbY8o
Blog interview: https://emmyinthemix.com/wissam-shawkat-turning-arabic-calligraphy-around/
Instagram: @wissamshawkat
Website: wissamshawkat.com
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1h 25min
February 07, 2024 Noura Bin Saidan: the First Mural Artist in Riyadh · #1
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Noura Bin Saidan is a Saudi visual, mural, and street artist, who also experiments with installations and graffiti with 3D mapping. She is the author of many mural artworks in Riyadh's shopping centre "The Boulevard" and participated in 2019 Middle Beast and 2021 Riyadh Season festivals.
Noura is on a mission to expand her art outside of her country and show people what Saudi culture is.

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YouTube interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J28tS2Frk_Q
Blog interview: https://emmyinthemix.com/noura-bin-saidan-first-mural-artist-riyadh/
Instagram: @nourabinsaidan
Online shop: salla.sa/nsart
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46min
January 01, 2024 [Teaser] This is... Orient Expressed
Get access to and insights from outstanding human beings: join me as I talk to artists and experts I admire from or located in the Arab world and West Asia.
Our conversations will often expand to culture, gender, language, and spirituality.
I hope Orient Expressed becomes your favourite workout or commute podcast!
www.emmyinthemix.com
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2min

FAQs about Orient Expressed:

How many episodes does Orient Expressed have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.