Abeer Seikaly

Jordanian-Palestinian architect whose work is centered around ancestral Arab knowledge and tradition as a social technology for cultural empowerment.

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Mar 20, 2024 • 30min

Abeer Seikaly on the Power of Memory

Architect Abeer Seikaly discusses drawing inspiration from ancestral Arab knowledge, weaving tradition into design work, and co-founding Amman Design Week. She emphasizes memory, resilience, and empowerment through design, reflecting on childhood experiences and emotional connections in traditional desert traditions. The podcast explores her unique approach to archiving and crafting cultural connections with Bedouin women, highlighting the importance of preserving cultural heritage in modern design challenges.