Khatt Chronicles in Conversation With Sahar Khraibani
In this episode of Khatt Chronicles, Yasmine Nachabe Taan interviews Lebanese design writer and critic, Sahar Khraibani. They discuss her journey into the field of design writing through graphic design and illustration. Together, they unpack the importance of design and critical writing at this moment in time. They discuss Sahar's major writing projects, the importance of exposing local narratives, and how to present these untold stories to a wide range of audiences. They end their discussion talking about design education in the region and the United States, how to decolonize the design cannon, and how to disseminate information in a democratic and inclusive way.
Episode 7 of the Khatt Chronicles: Stories on Design from the Arab World podcast, hosted by afikra, titled "Khatt Chronicles in Conversation With Sahar Khraibani" was published on October 11, 2024 and runs 36 minutes.
October 11, 2024 ·36m · Khatt Chronicles: Stories on Design from the Arab World
Summary
In this episode of Khatt Chronicles, Yasmine Nachabe Taan interviews Lebanese design writer and critic, Sahar Khraibani. They discuss her journey into the field of design writing through graphic design and illustration. Together, they unpack the importance of design and critical writing at this moment in time. They discuss Sahar's major writing projects, the importance of exposing local narratives, and how to present these untold stories to a wide range of audiences. They end their discussion talking about design education in the region and the United States, how to decolonize the design cannon, and how to disseminate information in a democratic and inclusive way.
Episode Description
In this episode of Khatt Chronicles, Yasmine Nachabe Taan interviews Lebanese design writer and critic, Sahar Khraibani. They discuss her journey into the field of design writing through graphic design and illustration. Together, they unpack the importance of design and critical writing at this moment in time. They discuss Sahar's major writing projects, the importance of exposing local narratives, and how to present these untold stories to a wide range of audiences. They end their discussion talking about design education in the region and the United States, how to decolonize the design cannon, and how to disseminate information in a democratic and inclusive way.
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