In 2005, when Dr. Khaled Azzam, a British-trained architect, took a trip back to his native Egypt, he had little idea of the profound experience that awaited him. Six years earlier, Azzam had been appointed to lead The Prince of Wales’ School of Traditional Arts, based in London. What he discovered in his homeland was an ancient tradition of craft founded upon geometrical principles that transcended time and place, principles that would open a window on the origins of art. Read this inspiring and provocative article HERE.
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Earlier Event: July 17
CW Conversations: Building the Nation, Revisited
Later Event: July 20
Monticello Voices