Raised by the Jinn: Paranormal Stories Into a Future Canon

With Ahmad Nabil
Ages: 17+ 
In Arabic
 

Document local heritage, particularly paranormal phenomena that shape collective imagination and cultural identity. Turn your personal experiences and encounters with the paranormal into literary works that blend storytelling, writing and drawing, transforming them into future cultural canon.

 

About Ahmad Nabil 


Ahmad Nabil is a visual artist, practitioner and researcher in the fields of Arab and Islamic mythology and paranormal phenomena focussing on their relationship to land, natural resources and their integration into intangible heritage for the preservation of land and collective memory. In 2015, he founded The Fiction Council in Jerusalem, a Palestinian community-based non-profit organisation, serving as a space for young creatives to explore and develop their imaginations.

 

Sharjah Art Foundation is committed to making its programmes inclusive and accessible. You will find disability access symbols indicating accessibility for all sessions on the registration form. Kindly contact us in advance to arrange for any support needed.

 

For more information, email learning@sharjahart.org or call (06) 568 5050. 

24 November 2024

6:00 pm-9:00 pm

Sharjah Art Institute

Arts Square, Sharjah

Image caption:

Untitled, 2019, Ahmad Nabil

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