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Meet Sarah Fuller

Meet Sarah Fuller

Meet our program associate - Sarah Fuller. Sarah is a writer and marketing enthusiast with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a master’s degree in publishing. During her master’s program,...

Meet Sarah Fuller

Meet our program associate - Sarah Fuller. Sarah is a writer and marketing enthusiast with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a master’s degree in publishing. During her master’s program,...

Bride of the Nile: The Inspiration for Egyptian Artist Farghali Abdel-Hafiz’s Dreamy Painting

Bride of the Nile: The Inspiration for Egyptian...

By Sarah Fuller The blues and browns that bring to life Farghali Abdel Hafiz’s “Bride of the Nile” fill me with childlike wonder. They inspire me to learn the story...

Bride of the Nile: The Inspiration for Egyptian...

By Sarah Fuller The blues and browns that bring to life Farghali Abdel Hafiz’s “Bride of the Nile” fill me with childlike wonder. They inspire me to learn the story...

Mornings in Jenin: A Journey Through Memory and Resilience

Mornings in Jenin: A Journey Through Memory and...

By Doaa M. BaumiThe first light of dawn in Jenin filters through the olive groves, casting long shadows over a land steeped in history, struggle, and unyielding resilience. In Susan...

Mornings in Jenin: A Journey Through Memory and...

By Doaa M. BaumiThe first light of dawn in Jenin filters through the olive groves, casting long shadows over a land steeped in history, struggle, and unyielding resilience. In Susan...

How to Capture Art: A Photographer’s Formula

How to Capture Art: A Photographer’s Formula

By Natallia Nagorniak Natallia Nagorniak is a UAE-based freelance photographer with Belarusian and Ukrainian heritage. She photographed many of the pieces currently on exhibit in Kutubna Cultural Center’s “One Hundred...

How to Capture Art: A Photographer’s Formula

By Natallia Nagorniak Natallia Nagorniak is a UAE-based freelance photographer with Belarusian and Ukrainian heritage. She photographed many of the pieces currently on exhibit in Kutubna Cultural Center’s “One Hundred...

Books at Kutubna: Summer 2024 Staff Picks

Books at Kutubna: Summer 2024 Staff Picks

By Sarah Fuller This summer, our staff members have been busy reading and letting their inner book lover come to life. From gripping thrillers to thought-provoking non-fiction, each individual tapped...

Books at Kutubna: Summer 2024 Staff Picks

By Sarah Fuller This summer, our staff members have been busy reading and letting their inner book lover come to life. From gripping thrillers to thought-provoking non-fiction, each individual tapped...

Sea of Debt: An Interview with Ahmed Yaqoub AlMaazmi by Sara Hammami

Sea of Debt: An Interview with Ahmed Yaqoub AlM...

By Sara Hammami Ahmed Yaqoub AlMaazmi is a scholar and translator completing his doctoral work at Princeton University. A historian with graceful language and the ability to sooth curiosities, AlMaazmi...

Sea of Debt: An Interview with Ahmed Yaqoub AlM...

By Sara Hammami Ahmed Yaqoub AlMaazmi is a scholar and translator completing his doctoral work at Princeton University. A historian with graceful language and the ability to sooth curiosities, AlMaazmi...