AyShay – Shay6an
So back at Art Dubai I met the one. Her name is Fatima al Qadiri: Kuwaiti (Q8T) musician and artist. She’s riding sidesaddle atop the electric clouds of her own djinn-storm. She’s already an icon. All she needs is an alter. Which brings us to her performance as AyShay (a solo inclination of hers) at … Read more
That Which is Coming
OK so it’s a little early for Saudi National Day this year but I couldn’t get over this video of inline skaters in Saudi on Youm alWatani. Aside from the fact that these dudes need a serious Fish-Eye-Lens video-make-over ala Aggressive Inline it hints at the awesome and wide gap of fun-to-be-had between the synapses … Read more
WildCatters & WatchStanders
Long-time-coming Triple Canopy article about the American dream haunting a young Arab (my father) is up for view HERE! Proud to have enlisted the help of the one and only Manal al Dowayan for the original artwork she contributed to the piece and for Saudi Aramco veteran photographer the inimitable Tor Eigeland for the finale … Read more
Arabian Thyme Machine
Apparently my friend SciFi Wahabi made it folding through the geometric grids of space leaving slug-trails of time-waste and spice behind her. She came out this end in the middle of Art Dubai. A few photos of her here on the staticliss carpet of Jumeirah and reading from Arabian Time Machine. SFW also waits centerfolded … Read more
