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'Stone of the desert': Omar Chakil is helping Egyptian alabaster regain its lustre
Omar Chakil may not be the first to carve objects out of Egyptian alabaster, but he is at the forefront of reintroducing the ...
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At PAD Paris, Omar Chakil’s new alabaster works for Galerie Gastou fuses Egyptian heritage and contemporary design
The 17-piece collection is all made from Egyptian alabaster onyx – a stunning endemic material once used in heritage crafts ...
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‘The Fleming Reimagined’: Celebrating Vermont female farmers — and everyone else
We are the University of Vermont’s art museum, and we are the only one like us,” said Sonja Lunde, executive director of ...
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Surprising Discovery Beneath Egyptian Pyramids Challenges Long-Held Beliefs
Archaeologists have uncovered hidden remains under Egyptian pyramids, challenging long-held beliefs about burial traditions ...