Alex Dahdah

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PressStudio visit
2023
Editorial composition of Alex Dahdah with prints from Perceiving Nationhood Passports and the MICA wordmark

Related work · Perceiving Nationhood Passports

Inside the studio

MICA / Mount Royal

A visit with Alex, exploring print, film and Perceiving Nationhood Passports.

Alex’s role
Artist
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Publication & sources

Publication date2023 · exact publication date not established
Byline / creditIndividual author / interviewer not established in the reviewed record.
Publication contextInstitutional studio visit
PlacePublisher’s institutional base (current): Baltimore, Maryland
Programme / publicationArt and design college founded in 1826.Institution
Result / record source Original publicationOrganisation source Maryland Institute College of Art and its galleries · aboutComplete record 8 source links
Exhibition
2023
Official Mount Royal School of Art Thesis Show 2023 poster

Related work · Perceiving Nationhood Passports

Mount Royal Thesis Exhibition

Alex’s role
Artist
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Context & sources

Date / edition2023
PlaceExhibition · Baltimore, Maryland
Programme / publicationArt and design college founded in 1826.Institution
Result / record source Mount Royal exhibition archiveOrganisation source Maryland Institute College of Art and its galleries · aboutComplete record 7 source links
PressCommentary
2022
Kelme

Coverage topic; Related work · Kelme

A critical response to Kelme

Beirut.com

Labib Mansour critiques the keyboard initiative and its framing of Lebanese linguistic identity.

Work
Alex’s role
Visual identity & design
Topics
3 tags
Related work topics
3 tags

Publication & sources

Publication dateSeptember 26, 2022
Byline / creditLabib Mansour
Publication contextCritical opinion · Project-level commentary
PlaceOutlet office (current): Beirut, Lebanon
Result / record source Original publicationOrganisation source Beirut.com · publisher profileComplete record 7 source links
PressArticle
2022

Related work · Kelme

The Lebnéne keyboard

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Coverage of Kelme’s keyboard and the team behind it, including Alex.

Work
Alex’s role
Visual identity & design
Topics
3 tags
Related work topics
3 tags

Publication & sources

Publication dateOctober 4, 2022
Byline / creditKarine Keuchkerian
Publication contextIndependent coverage · Named contributor
PlaceOutlet headquarters (current): Jal el Dib, Lebanon
Result / record source Original publicationOrganisation source 961 · aboutComplete record 7 source links
Video art2022
William’s head with the original ocean-wave double exposure from Interwoven

Work theme

Interwoven

Alex Dahdah · Artist

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PressCommentary
2020
Alex Dahdah

Coverage topic

Art, culture and Lebanese identity

The Phoenix Daily

The Phoenix Daily quotes Alex on arts funding, cultural identity and support for artists.

Topics
4 tags

Publication & sources

Publication dateMay 29, 2020
Byline / creditRazan Abu Ismail
Publication contextOpinion analysis · Quoted artist
PlaceOutlet identity: Lebanese newspaper · Lebanon
Result / record source Original publicationOrganisation source The Phoenix Daily · aboutComplete record 5 source links
Design2018
The Salzburg Online interface concept, with its navigation above a black-and-white lakeside architectural photograph. · Salzburg Online

Work theme

Salzburg Online

Alex Dahdah · Coauthor

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CourseworkFall 2022
Maryland Institute College of Art logo

Study record

Art Worlds

Contemporary artists, curators and institutions, with research into how art engages social justice, identity, inequality and environmental questions.

Alex Dahdah · Coursework · Course

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FilmFall 2016 · course project
A woodland figure with a snake arm in the film’s animated thumbnail treatment

Work theme

What’s Normal?

Alex Dahdah · Filmmaker

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Design

Work theme

A Room of One’s Own

Alex Dahdah · Art direction

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Film
A vintage television showing the music video within Battlefield, with petals outside the screen

Work theme

Battlefield

Alex Dahdah · Writer, co-director & co-editor

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CourseworkFall 2019
Lebanese American University logo

Study record

Lebanon from the Imarah to the Civil War

Lebanon’s history from the Imarah through the civil war and its aftermath, including the formation and contestation of political identities.

Alex Dahdah · Coursework · Course

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