UNESCO ArtCamp Andorra 2022 at Ajman UAE
ArtCamp Andorra by UNESCO, held from March 14-21 at Ajman University, was the first-of-its-kind art event to be held in the Arab World. The high-profile art event gathered more than 25 talented artists from the Middle East under one roof to create works dedicated to peace and tolerance.
Aseel Azizieh, was invited to this art camp to represent her homeland, Jordan, and to be the only Jordanian artist in this camp, Since 2012, the artist Aseel Azizieh has put her art at the service of humanity, focusing on humanitarian issues and refugees in general. She created her own style, which became an emblem in defense of the cause of refugees performs in her message of art, The event highlighted the thriving cultural and art scene of the Emirates and showed the world that the UAE and the Middle East are enthusiastic proponents of art.
In addition, Azizieh, gave an intervention that shed light on the most prominent features and cultural stations in Jordan. In the intervention entitled: “Sustainable development and its development foundations… Tolerance and social peace”, Azizia spoke about cultural diversity in Jordan, especially the aspect of cultural tourism, pointing to the Pink City, Petra, which was chosen as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and the city of Jerash, where it is held annually. Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts, the Roman Amphitheater in the capital Amman, the Umayyad palaces in the desert, Umm Qais and Umm al-Jamal, and a number of castles, including Shobak Castle, Karak, and Ajloun, which formed architectural models that enriched the visual scene, as well as the medical and its diversity, and the tangible and intangible heritage that formed a source and a reference for the Jordanian plastic movement. She stressed that the Jordanian people represent a model of tolerance, consisting of a diverse social fabric in the Islamic and Christian religions, as well as nationalities, Arabs, Circassians, Chechens and Armenians. And that the Jordanian people tend to the hospitable and generous tribal society, which welcomes the guest, and accepts the other, and these values have been enriched by the authentic Arab values that Jordanians hold, The other is accepted, and these values have been enriched by what the Jordanians carry from authentic Arab values, and the rule was taken over by the Hashemites who ruled Jordan with the values of tolerance and moderation whose principles are derived from the teachings and Islam, and that this form of government led to stability and continuity since the establishment of the state has passed a hundred years, and this He achieved the inner peace of the community, which was reflected in the foreign policy of Jordan. She added that Jordan is one of the countries that have followed the path of reform and economic planning to reach development, as countries at their various economic levels strive to achieve development. It is a process linked to progress in all political, economic, social, cultural and environmental fields. Azizia said that the main idea of interest in the cultural and artistic industries in Jordan is the belief that culture is a major part of sustainable development, reviving heritage industries, passing them on to generations and introducing them to them, providing a source of livelihood for young people, opening or expanding the size and quality of markets, and creating a state of awareness of interest. With the national memory, and achieving sustainable development that makes culture one of the pillars of national production and income. The Jordanian artist, Azizieh , represented her country, Jordan, in a number of expressive works that dealt with the topic of harmony, coexistence and acceptance of others, focusing on the issue of refugees. She indicated that the works that were treated with layers of acrylic and charcoal included a number of vocabulary related to the subject of harmony, of colors and spaces, in an expressive style that harmonizes with the abstract spaces that give the spaces, blocks and lines a plastic language that enriches the visual message that the work carries and expresses it with color and delineation.
The Jordanian artist, Azizieh , represented her country, Jordan, in a number of expressive works that dealt with the topic of harmony, coexistence and acceptance of others, focusing on the issue of refugees. She indicated that the works that were treated with layers of acrylic and charcoal included a number of vocabulary related to the subject of harmony, of colors and spaces, in an expressive style that harmonizes with the abstract spaces that give the spaces, blocks and lines a plastic language that enriches the visual message that the work carries and expresses it with color and delineation.
At the end of the ten-day Artcamp, an exhibition was organized under the patronage of the UAE Minister of Culture and Youth, Her Highness Sheikha Noura Al Kaabi. The exhibition included about fifty works that varied in their techniques and methods
ArtCamp Andorra by UNESCO, held from March 14-21 at Ajman University, was the first-of-its-kind art event to be held in the Arab World. The high-profile art event gathered more than 25 talented artists from the Middle East under one roof to create works dedicated to peace and tolerance. The artist, Aseel Azizia, was invited to this artistic camp to represent her homeland, Jordan, and to be the only Jordanian artist in this camp, Since 2012, the artist Aseel Azizieh has put her art at the service of humanity, focusing on humanitarian issues and refugees in general. She created her own style, which became an emblem in defense of the cause of refugees performs in her message of art, The event highlighted the thriving cultural and art scene of the Emirates and showed the world that the UAE and the Middle East are enthusiastic proponents of art. In addition, the artist, Azizia, gave an intervention that shed light on the most prominent features and cultural stations in Jordan. In the intervention entitled: “Sustainable development and its development foundations… Tolerance and social peace”, Azizia spoke about cultural diversity in Jordan, especially the aspect of cultural tourism, pointing to the Pink City, Petra, which was chosen as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and the city of Jerash, where it is held annually. Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts, the Roman Amphitheater in the capital Amman, the Umayyad palaces in the desert, Umm Qais and Umm al-Jamal, and a number of castles, including Shobak Castle, Karak, and Ajloun, which formed architectural models that enriched the visual scene, as well as the medical and its diversity, and the tangible and intangible heritage that formed a source and a reference for the Jordanian plastic movement. She stressed that the Jordanian people represent a model of tolerance, consisting of a diverse social fabric in the Islamic and Christian religions, as well as nationalities, Arabs, Circassians, Chechens and Armenians. And that the Jordanian people tend to the hospitable and generous tribal society, which welcomes the guest, and accepts the other, and these values have been enriched by the authentic Arab values that Jordanians hold, The other is accepted, and these values have been enriched by what the Jordanians carry from authentic Arab values, and the rule was taken over by the Hashemites who ruled Jordan with the values of tolerance and moderation whose principles are derived from the teachings and Islam, and that this form of government led to stability and continuity since the establishment of the state has passed a hundred years, and this He achieved the inner peace of the community, which was reflected in the foreign policy of Jordan. She added that Jordan is one of the countries that have followed the path of reform and economic planning to reach development, as countries at their various economic levels strive to achieve development. It is a process linked to progress in all political, economic, social, cultural and environmental fields. Azizia said that the main idea of interest in the cultural and artistic industries in Jordan is the belief that culture is a major part of sustainable development, reviving heritage industries, passing them on to generations and introducing them to them, providing a source of livelihood for young people, opening or expanding the size and quality of markets, and creating a state of awareness of interest. With the national memory, and achieving sustainable development that makes culture one of the pillars of national production and income. The Jordanian artist, Azizieh , represented her country, Jordan, in a number of expressive works that dealt with the topic of harmony, coexistence and acceptance of others, focusing on the issue of refugees. She indicated that the works that were treated with layers of acrylic and charcoal included a number of vocabulary related to the subject of harmony, of colors and spaces, in an expressive style that harmonizes with the abstract spaces that give the spaces, blocks and lines a plastic language that enriches the visual message that the work carries and expresses it with color and delineation. At the end of the ten-day Artcamp, an exhibition was organized under the patronage of the UAE Minister of Culture and Youth, Her Highness Sheikha Noura Al Kaabi. The exhibition included about fifty works that varied in their techniques and methods.