Fikra

We are a design-led educational platform. We are also a co-working space, design studio, café, gallery, and library.

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Desired Routines
Diagrams as a Creative Methodology to Tune in a Post-Covid Era 
with Natassa Pappa

Saturday
3 October, 2020
7pm (GST)
On Zoom

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For more information, DM us or check out our Instagram!

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Happening tonight at 7pm (GST) on Zoom. Episode 01 of Conditions with Juan Roldán explores how a global pandemic might help us reimagine new indoor landscapes.

Tall 45 mins talk + option workshop 45 mins

RSVP here: https://t.co/z7KrdZGOJq

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Join us on Thursday the 5th of March at 3pm for a talk with Lars Harmsen and Dirk Gebhardt entitled Design Matters: How to explain mankind to man by images. Lars and Dirk will be presenting different Editorial Design projects.
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انضموا إلينا يوم الخميس ٥… https://t.co/zKx5dD3jaS

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Join us on Thursday the 5th of March at 3pm for a talk with Lars Harmsen and Dirk Gebhardt entitled Design Matters: How to explain mankind to man by images. Lars and Dirk will be presenting different Editorial Design projects.
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انضموا إلينا يوم الخميس ٥… https://t.co/x7AmDw1p2w

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Join us on Saturday the 22nd of February for a talk with Yunsun Chung-Shin, a visual designer, design educator, researcher, and community builder.

Yunsun will be discussing research methodologies and the creative process in art and design for making wor… https://t.co/DlLjsHrEyL

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The Cultural Salon
Birth of a Pearl

8 February, 2019 
6:00 p.m. 
1971 Design Space

The Cultural Salon engages the wider local community in cultural discussions and debates related to diverse topics relevant to the UAE and the region. Its aim is to clos… https://t.co/l2akKkdbz0

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Saturday, 25 January
2 - 5pm
150aed registration fee

Join us on the 25th for a Tote-bag Embroidery Workshop led by Zahra'a Nasralla @zn_design
At this beginners' workshop, you will learn basic stitches such as the back stitch, satin stitch, straight s… https://t.co/lguL76j1Za

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Fikra Campus Rooftop

Opening this Saturday December 14! The space will also be available for private events, DM for more info.

Designed by @anarchitect_s 🔥🔥🔥 @ Fikra Campus https://t.co/0l2Vw5nNNI

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The Cultural Salon
Art Education in the UAE

Art education has always been the basis for spreading the appreciation of culture among members of society. Building and having education systems that impact individuals on pursuing careers as artists rather t… https://t.co/43NMFZk125

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Coffee With Ammar Kalo
Saturday 7 December 2019
11am – 12:30pm
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This month’s Coffee With features Ammar Kalo.
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Ammar Kalo, is a designer and an architect based in the UAE. Through his practice, he interrogates the relationship between digital technolog… https://t.co/e05ZigQect

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Announcement!
We’ll be closed for the National Day celebrations and will re-open on Wednesday, December 4th. Enjoy your long holiday and see you soon! https://t.co/AKktIs8xss

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Coffee With @nahlatabb
Saturday, November 23
11am – 12:30pm

This month’s Coffee With features Nahla Tabbaa.
Nahla Tabbaa is a Jordanian-Bangladeshi multidisciplinary artist. She earned her MA in Curatorial Practice from the Bath School of Art and Desig… https://t.co/tSFPVtODVl

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Coffee with @munira.alsayegh
Saturday, October 12
11am - 12:30pm

This month’s ‘Coffee With’ series features Munira Al Sayegh. .
Munira Al Sayegh is a freelance curator based in the United Arab Emirates. She holds an undergraduate degree from University… https://t.co/RV0r8dCfWo

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Fikra, 1971 – Design Space and Al Dakkah Podcast announce the launch of The Cultural Salon, a new series of informal conversations related to the local cultural scene taking place in Arabic and English.

The Cultural Salon engages the wider local communi… https://t.co/xcd5b7WpId

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We are super excited to announce the participants of the Fikra Designer-in-Residence in partnership with @miskartinst, the designers chosen for the 2019 edition are Layan Attari, Mashael Alshammary, Moylin Yuan and Sara Khalid. #FDIR2019 https://t.co/tjHb4PEvNB

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يسرنا الإعلان عن المشاركين في برنامج فكرة للمصمم المقيم بالشراكة مع معهد مسك للفنون ⁦@miskartinst⁩، المصممون الذين تم اختيارهم لعام 2019 هم ليان عطاري، مشاعل الشمري، مويلين يوان وسارة خالد. #FDIR2019 https://t.co/NbTwCoGfh7

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دعوة مفتوحة - برنامج فكرة للمصمم المقيم ٢٠١٩ بالشراكة مع معهد مسك للفنون @miskartinst
https://t.co/3Rhzn7ahxn

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2 DAYS LEFT - OPEN CALL: Fikra Designer-in-Residence 2019, UAE-based & Saudi designers, apply now! In partnership with @miskartinst https://t.co/gvVBklQSxi

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Art workshop for kids, this Saturday at Fikra Campus! DM us to register, only a few spots left! https://t.co/HuTLjixV4F

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Inside the #FikraLibrary:
Book of Palms Vol. 1, California. Published in 2016, author and designer Kimberly McGuire presents ‘an occasional pamphlet that visually traces and ponders trees’ history, symbolism, associations and cultural relevance througho… https://t.co/a9geo6CXxn