I've been working a lot with identity and roots, being part of your roots. I went into this topic where I was trying to break the stereotype of Arabic language. The non-translation work, this is where I make the switch,… — eL Seed Copy Share Image
I've seen it personally that people have a natural sensibility to Arabic script. I don't know it if it's because of the shape, I don't know what it is in this script that makes it so universal. But even if… — eL Seed Copy Share Image
I've been working a lot with identity and roots, being part of your roots. I went into this topic where I was trying to… — eL Seed Copy Share
You meet a lot of people [in Dubai] coming from a lot of different places. Even me, I'm always in transit. I don't stay… — eL Seed Copy Share
In France, they make you feel that you cannot be two things at the same time. You can't be French and Arabic; you can't… — eL Seed Copy Share
I'm trying to create artwork that makes people, and myself, think about judgment as a reflex. This is something that must be changed. — eL Seed Copy Share
When actually, you have one identity made of different parts. Depending on where you are, at what time in your life, some things are… — eL Seed Copy Share
I couldn't know about my culture, my history, without learning the language, so I started learning Arabic - reading, writing. I used to speak… — eL Seed Copy Share
I'm more into the perception scope of a work; I'm exploring this concept of perception and how people can look at someone, look at… — eL Seed Copy Share
I've seen it personally that people have a natural sensibility to Arabic script. I don't know it if it's because of the shape, I… — eL Seed Copy Share
It was an identity crisis. I was born and raised in France, but I never really felt French, so I needed to find something… — eL Seed Copy Share
Art brings people back to their sensibility as human beings. This is the purpose of art: To bring people together and bring back the… — eL Seed Copy Share
Sometimes the reading is related to something I do, sometimes it's not. I feel like every time I read something, there's a quote or… — eL Seed Copy Share
"eL Seed" was inspired by the French play Le Cid by Pierre Corneille. It was seeing "Le Cid" coming from the Arabic name "el… — eL Seed Copy Share
Everywhere I've been, from South Africa to Brazil, people are connected to it. For me, art is a way to bring people together. You… — eL Seed Copy Share
