Born in 1896, to a family of established artisans in Algiers, Racim’s first exposure to art was a stint working in a …
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Actress Sofia Boutella plays a protective parent in new ‘Settlers’ trailer
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrDUBAI: The trailer for the upcoming sci-fi film “Settlers” starring French-Algerian actress Sofia Boutella came out this week. IFC Midnight, an American film …
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Art & CultureHistory & HeritageThe Algerian Sahara
Discovering Diwane: ancestral African ritual music
By Rachida Lamri Diwane is more than just a music genre; it is a socio-cultural practice, a form of music therapy and …
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L’italiana in Algeri (Italian pronunciation: [litaˈljaːna in alˈdʒɛːri]; The Italian Girl in Algiers) is an operatic dramma giocoso in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Angelo Anelli, based on …
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Algerian Artists Souad Massi 109,619 listeners Souad Massi (Kabyle: Suɛad Masi, Arabic: سعاد ماسي) (born 23rd August 1972), is an Algerian of Kabyle …
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Algerian Director Aissa Djouamaa Seeks to Instill Change Via His Movies
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrPublished June 20th, 2021 – 05:39 GMT in albawaba.com Highlights The film was screened during the Doc à Tunis festival in April …
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Algerian AlgeriaArt & CultureHistory & Heritage
D’zart: a dark and subversive surrealism
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrD’zart’s subversive art imbued with dark surrealism mobilizes and subverts iconic figures in order to infuse them with a deeply Algerian identity. …
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The Algeria Shrine Temple in Helena, Montana, 1920
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrIn 1920 Thomas G. Moses wrote, “My models for the Shrine got us a good contract in Helena, Montana, something over $11,000.00.” …
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Algerian AlgeriaArt & CultureHistory & HeritageThe Algerian Sahara
Ibadi vernacular town planning of the M’zab valley
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrThe M’zab valley located in the wilaya of Ghardaïa is a region in the north of the Algerian Sahara with an architecture …
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“Baba Salem”…a traveling musician and maker of moments of joy for young and old
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrThe “Baba Salem” band is a mobile band of Gnawi musicians playing music in the streets, and they are a tribe of …