Living and Traveling in Jordan
The 6th Baladk Street Art Project was held last week in Amman. From the 5th to the 10th of May, several (street) artists from the Middle East and Europe took over the walls of Amman to paint their impressive murals. Once again, this annual festival contributed to add some colors to the streets of the …
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I had the pleasure to interview Ola, the owner and founder of Ola's Secret Garden, a unique handicraft/design business in the oldest street of Amman. If you are on the lookout for a unique gift or a special item for yourself, be it jewelry, a scarf or a top, I can only recommend to visit …
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Introduction "Terracotta" - Latin for Baked Clay - was created to revive Arabic calligraphy in a more modernized version, making each piece of ceramic a creative object and a heaven for the lovers of this beautiful art. I had the chance to interview Ensherah, the manager of Terracotta at their workshop in Amman. This is …
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Jordan is probably not the most well-known country for (Street) Art. However, here and there in Amman, you might find some painted walls, graffiti, galleries or even some unusual, crazy things. So, here is a collection of some of these artworks in different places with no special order. Some of them you might have seen …
