Английская Википедия:Abeer Seikaly

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Шаблон:Short description Abeer Seikaly is a Jordanian-Canadian architect[1] who designed a multi-use, disaster shelter for refugees.[2] She lives in Amman Jordan.[3] Seikaly is an architect and designer who has worked for Villa Moda in Kuwait in 2005. She directed the first contemporary art fair in Jordan in 2010.[4]

Her style of work

Seikaly's ‘Weaving a Home’ uses fabric composed of high-strength plastic tubing molded into sine-waves that expand and enclose based on weather conditions;[5] it is easily broken down to allow for mobility and transport. The tent also collects rainwater to be used for basic sanitation like showering,[6] and absorb solar energy that is stored as electric energy in batteries.[7]

Career

She is a member of RISE- Jordan's Women's Everest Expedition, that climbed Mount Everest in 2018.[8]

Her works have been featured internationally, including at the MoMA in New York, the MAK in Vienna, and the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam.[9]

Awards and honours

In 2013 she was awarded the Lexus Design Award.[10]

See also

References

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