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Dhows were the UAE’s lifeline. Salah Bin ouq explains that everyone in the UAE used to work on dhows, their entire lives were on boats. Because wit...
- Added: Jul 08, 2018
- Length: 07:48
Listen to the art and craft of dhow ship building through a soundscape. Audio was captured during a field investigation with a master craftspersons...
- Added: Jul 08, 2018
- Length: 01:00
This a bonus podcast sharing piece of the interview that didn't make it into the Architecture and Tile podcast.
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 02:39
He was no where to be found. After our time going in vain to find Abdul Razk. Khanjar craftsman. We changed our strategy and decided to look for a...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 01:22
Listen to the art and craft of pottery making through a soundscape. Audio was captured during a field investigation with a master craftspersons in ...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: :47
At the begining, we were skeptical about
choosing Pottery as our topic, as there did not
seem to be many things to say about the topic.
However, th...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:46
Episode 05: Weaving Investigation
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:55
Listen to the art and craft in a soundscape focusing on weaving. Audio was captured during a field investigation with a master craftspersons in the...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 01:10
Jewelry is a huge part of the UAE’s history, and is very prevalent in modern age. Traditional jewelry used to have an incredibly specific purpose a...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:38
Listen to the art and craft of jewelry making in a soundscape. Audio was captured during a field investigation with a master craftspersons in the U...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: :54
Listen to the art and craft involved in the Architecture and Tiles of the United Arab Emirates through soundscape. Audio was captured during a fiel...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 01:00
Initially we assumed that it wouldn’t be difficult to find people interested in speaking to us about the architecture in the UAE. We were wrong. Fi...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 07:11
Listen to the art and craft in calligraphy through a soundscape. Audio was captured during a field investigation with a master craftspersons in the...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 01:00
Hand crafted over centuries, Arabic calligraphy has not only withstood the test of time, it has also preserved it. Just a glimpse of the richness o...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 10:09
Umm Bader’s story reflects that of the current state of traditional craft in the UAE. One cannot expect craft to exist today in the same manner as ...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:45
Listen to the art and craft in perfume making in a soundscape. Audio was captured during a field investigation with a master craftspersons in the U...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: :44
For most of his adult life Peter Wolf Toth has been on a mission to honor the native American tribes of Virginia. Over the decades he has carved ma...
- Added: Oct 28, 2016
- Length: 26:08
Art teacher and glass sculptor Rolanda Scott was first diagnosed with breast cancer years ago, but she kept teaching and for the longest while surv...
- Added: Nov 04, 2014
- Length: 28:20
Sometimes art can ease your pain, maybe even save your life. And the medium you started working in sometimes becomes another form all together.
Rol...
- Added: Nov 04, 2014
- Length: 25:30
- Added: Dec 09, 2013
- Length: 05:58
In 2009, the Portland Police Department faced down a daunting task: writing poetry.
Bought by KUER, KFAI Minneapolis, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 02, 2013
- Length: 05:11
- Purchases: 3
Rolanda Scott can take a chunk of solid glass, drop it in a flower pot then super heat it in her kiln, turning it into liquid, which she then pours...
- Added: Oct 18, 2011
- Length: 53:46
Rolanda Scott is a glass sculptor. But she also molds young minds as an art instructor. About eight years ago she was diagnosed with breast cancer ...
- Added: Jun 19, 2009
- Length: 28:20
Eighteen year old Josh Dayton lives in the real world, and his own fantasy world.
- Added: Jan 10, 2005
- Length: 07:24
- Purchases: 2
A documentary about the Ox-Bow Summer School of Art, located near Saugatuck, Michigan.
- Added: Aug 20, 2004
- Length: 19:00