#glassblowing
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Kfar Nabrakh Glassblowing | نفخ زجاج كفر نبرخ
Anastasia Chrome•3 min read
She blows traditional glass in the old way near Saida. He's the art collector who believes Lebanese glass rivals Murano. Between fire and breath, they shape something brilliant. 'Inti el zijaj el safi' (أنتِ الزجاج الصافي).
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The Hebron Glassblower
Layla Khalidi•4 min read
Documentary filmmaker Rana comes to Hebron to film the ancient glass tradition and finds herself captivated by master craftsman Bassam, whose art mirrors his passion.
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The Glassblower's Muse of Aleppo | مُلْهِمَةُ صَانِعِ الزُّجَاجِ في حَلَب
Anastasia Chrome•4 min read
A master glassblower creates vessels of impossible beauty, each one shaped by the curves of the mysterious woman who visits his workshop at midnight.
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