O M A R I V S I O S E P H F I L I V S D I N Æ
OmarJoseph Nasser-Khoury
BIO
anti-fashion designer interested in magic, textiles, and botany | born in Jerusalem / Palestine - late XXth century
STUDIES
2017
MA Social Anthropology: Goldsmiths College - University of London
2010
BA Fashion Design & Technology: London College of Fashion – University of the Arts
RESEARCH | SHOWS | PUBLICATIONS | LECTURES
2021
Navigating the Craft [ Unfolding Connections: Omarivs ] – Camberwell, Chelsea, Wimbledon: University of the Arts London, London lecture
2020
Embroidery from Palestine: Disciplining the Past to Craft the Future – University of Toronto / the Royal Ontario Museum / Agha Khan Museum, Canada online talk
Collecting Palestine – Palestine Exploration Fund Lunchtime Lectures at the British Museum, London lecture
2018 – 2019
Seventeen Embroidery Stitches from Palestine: an Instruction Manual, Jerusalem research & publication
Documentation of the British Museum’s Palestinian Textile Collection – A Knowledge Sharing Project fellowship
History of Design & Design Studio, Faculty of Art, Music and Design - Birzeit University instructor
2017
Young Artist of the Year Award 2018 (YAYA18): first jury – A.M. Qattan Foundation, Ramallah juror
2016
Semper Idem – The Arab British Centre, London solo
Life and Sole: Footwear from the Islamic World – The British Museum, London exhibition
2015
Stvdio El Sham : : Tarek Movkaddem & Omarivs Ioseph Filivs Dinæ –The Muse Gallery, London duo
2014
The Ceremonial Vniform : : Birzeit Vniversity Mvsevm – Birzeit University Museum, Bir-Zeit solo
2013
YAYA2012 –The Mosaic Rooms Gallery, London group
2012
YAYA12 [ The Ceremonial Vniform : : MMXII ] – A.M. Qattan Foundation, Ramallah group
Mvsevm - Seat of the Mvse – Birzeit University Museum, Bir-Zeit curator
2011
Silk Thread Martyrs in Jerusalem – Yabous Cultural Centre, Jerusalem solo
Beyond Æsthetics – Birzeit University Museum, Bir-Zeit curator
Silk Thread Martyrs – The Mosaic Rooms Gallery, London solo
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS
2016
The British Museum: PLO Clog – The Ceremonial Vniform [ Museum No. 2016,6023.1 ]
2015
The British Museum: PLO Clogs [Prototype II] – The Ceremonial Vniform [ Museum No. 2015,6039.1-8 ]
2014
Birzeit University Museum: The Official Portrait [Artist Proofs] – The Ceremonial Vniform
2011
The British Museum: Winged Bolero Jacket/Skulls - Silk Thread Martyrs [ Museum No. 2011,6016.1 ]