STORYBEING - SEPTEMBER 2024
STORYBEING
September 2024
September 17, 2024
Lead Artist: Nova Bhattacharya
A sari is more than a piece of fabric; it is a woven tapestry of culture, heritage, and family history. It can carry stories passed down through generations, reflecting the traditions, values, and artistry of the region from which it originates. In this edition of Culture Cloths, we explore the world of saris and the intricate stories they tell.
Photos by Ghader Bsmar, Jae Yang
Sabrine S. Hakam | Instagram
Sabrine S. Hakam is a Toronto-based artist and thinker whose style of symbolism-infused portraits foster discussions on identity, representation, and power. Sabrine holds a PhD in Geography (Arts) from King’s College London, as well as an MSc in Urbanisation and Development from the London School of Economics, an MPhil in Development Studies from the University of Oxford, and a BSc from New York University. Her work situates itself at the nexus of academia and art in order to humanize the subjects of academic work.
Photo by Sabrine S. Hakam