from the french cafe to funeral homes: exploring gendered spaces
August 20, 2014 - 00:00
In this conversation visiting Urban Anthropologist Aseel Sawalha, will review the development of thinking around gender and space.
Using Beirut as a primary example, Sawalha will discuss the... more info
the arab cinema archive project second screening series at makan the cinema of kamal shaikh
August 1, 2014 - 00:00 to September 30, 2014 - 00:00
 
Before taking up directing in the early fifties of the last century, Kamal Shaikh, a pioneering figure in the film industry in Egypt and the Arab world at large, had started his journey as an... more info
diwan makan
June 18, 2014 - 00:00
Exhibition Opening & intimate jamming session with Shadi & Firas from Namleh
June 18th 2014 / 7:00-10:00pm
Diwan Makan is an art installation that takes on the form of a playful ‘Majlis,’ an... more info
t-jassad: an ongoing public intervention project
May 1, 2014 - 00:00 to December 1, 2014 - 00:00
ArtTerritories at Makan in collaboration with social activist and community facilitator Sally Shalabi are pleased to announce the launch of their new project, T-Jassad.
 
T-Jassad plans to create a... more info
From the Garden to the Grove: Guided Tour
April 19, 2014 - 00:00
ArtTerritories at Makan is delighted to announce its first guided tour. Join us as we discover and understand the different agricultural and planting practices within urban and suburban landscapes as... more info
gardening the suburbs exhibition opening
April 16, 2014 - 00:00
exhibition opening & artist talk
 
Corinne Silva’s Gardening the Suburbs takes on the form of a large-scale, undulating, irregular installation, made up of clusters of photographs of Israeli... more info
lina attalah
lina attalah
March 23, 2014 - 00:00
Mada Masr is an online independent bilingual Egyptian newspaper founded by Lina Attalah and a team of journalists in June 2013.
In her lecture Attalah will narrate the conditions that resulted in the... more info
portal 9: reflections by fadi tofeili
March 9, 2014 - 00:00
Portal 9 is a journal of stories and critical writing about urbanism and the city that blends creative writing, photography, and personal essays with academic scholarship, perceptive journalism, and... more info
el matam el mish-masry: asunción molinos gordo (egypt/spain)
March 1, 2014 - 00:00 to June 30, 2014 - 00:00
We are happy to launch our series of installations and interventions that tackle issues of food, agriculture and urban sustainability, as an extension of our commissioned rooftop greenhouse, in our... more info
artterritories @ makan housewarming party!
February 12, 2014 - 00:00
Join us in celebrating Artterritories’ new home at Makan Art Space. We have been busy
reconstructing Makan with a new screening room for films and talks, as well as a newly archived library with a... more info

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