EPISODE · May 31, 2023 · 42 MIN
Late for Tea with Tamara Chalabi
from The Silk Narratives: of Arab & Middle Eastern women · host Rima Al Kaissi
In conversation with Tamara Chalabi, a cultural entrepreneur and New York Times critically acclaimed author, curator and commissioner who specialises in contemporary Middle Eastern art. The Harvard-trained historian and author of Late for Tea at the Deer Palace, is also co-Founder of Ruya Foundation. We speak about her incredible memoir, Iraq's Golden era, what her Iraqi identity means to her, her father's legacy, as well as Ruya's incredible work in representing Iraq at the Venice Biennale among other things, since Ruya was founded. Disclaimer: The views expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or the podcast. to watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6kJ3MqaR-MFollow the Silk Narratives: https://www.thesilknarratives.com/https://www.instagram.com/thesilknarratives/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrXbpEwxaJ_UB1pSC52-NMA
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In conversation with Tamara Chalabi, a cultural entrepreneur and New York Times critically acclaimed author, curator and commissioner who specialises in contemporary Middle Eastern art. The Harvard-trained historian and author of Late for Tea at the Deer Palace, is also co-Founder of Ruya Foundation. We speak about her incredible memoir, Iraq's Golden era, what her Iraqi identity means to her, her father's legacy, as well as Ruya's incredible work in representing Iraq at the Venice Bie...
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