Malu Halasa is an editor and journalist covering the culture and politics of the Middle East. She has co-edited Creating Spaces of Freedom; Culture in Defiance (2002), Kaveh Golestan: Recording the Truth in Iran (2007) and The Secret Life of Syrian Lingerie: Intimacy (2008). She is also Series Editor of Transit, an occasional book series showcasing new writing and images from the Middle East, with Transit Beirut (2004) and Transit Tehran: Young Iran and Its Inspirations (2008). Former Managing Editor of the Prince Claus Fund Library, she was a founding editor of Tank magazine. She is editor-at-large for Portal 9: Literature and Critical Writing about the City, a new architectural biannual from Beirut. Malu Halasa lives in London and writes for the British press.
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- event: Prins Claus Fund Gallery, Amsterdam
Culture in Defiance
Continuing Traditions of Satire, Art and the Struggle for Freedom in Syria
4 Jun 2012 23 Nov 2012
Opening of the Exhibition on June 4, 6 – 7.30pm. Admission is free but you need to register at (…
- event: Lecture Theatre, National Portrait Gallery
Middle Eastern Portraiture, Photography, Art, Documentary and Fashion Today
Illustrated Lecture on Contemporary Visual Culture of the Middle East by Malu Halasa
8 Dec 2011
19:00
Another revolution in the Middle East has been taking place, one that is little recognised but as powerful as recent trends on the…
- Book:
Rana
Malu
This book explores the design and manufacturing of Syrian Lingerie like you have not seen it before. Co Edited with Malu Halasa,…
- event: khatt kufi & kaffiya- 2 reactions22 Aug 2007
The Arab street – its vibrancy, innovativeness, traditions of design and contemporary expression – has been obscured by…
- event: London, Rana Salam Design Studio20 Nov 2008
Books will be on sale.
Pictures
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Previously launched in an exhibition at the Prins Claus Fund in Amsterdam in June 2012. http://www.khtt.net/page/34852/en