Going to the V&A on a Friday evening recently, I took refuge from the hordes to look at the Jameel Prize exhibition which was surprisingly deserted. Perhaps because it had already been running a while? Who knows.
Painter Hayv Kahraman’s beautifully executed paintings combine the traditions of medieval Arabic illustration and European painting to explore the lives of migrants.
See how the floorplan is still visible under the women’s bodies.
Joint winner, architect Marina Tabassum’s mosque in Dhaka moved me deeply with its manipulation of light and space. the floor plan itself is a thing of beauty.
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