سجلوا التواريخ وكونوا معنا على الموعد 21-24 سبتمبر/أيلول لمهرجان مساحات 2023 لنحتفل سوياً بمشهد فني وثقافي حافل من من العالم العربي في مجموعة متنوعة من الفعاليات تتضمن حفلات موسيقية، جلسات حوار، عروض أفلام، حفلات عشاء، حلقات قراءة وغيرها.
Mark your calendars 21-24 September for Masahat festival 2023 and join us as we celebrate the vibrant arts and cultural scene from the Arab world in a variety of events including concerts, debates, film screenings, artist talks, culinary experiences, reading circles, workshops and more.
Join us on Friday 22 September, the second day of Masahat festival, for an insightful & inspiring evening at Deichman Bjørvika to talk about the right to history, archives, and heritage politics from Egypt and Norway.
Al Rosanna Dinner: A Levantine culinary odyssey Buy tickets لشراء البطاقات What does Ibsen’s “Terje Vigen” poem have to do with Al Rosanna and the great famine of Lebanon (1915-1918)? How does food history contribute to our grand national narratives? Can recipes, food stories, and memories offer an alternative view to our national imagination? Can…
Buy tickets | لشراء البطاقات Haya Zaatry’s musical origins stem from acoustic folk, blending with Arabic musical inflections, imbibed in the cities that nurtured her: Nazareth and Haifa. A self- taught musician and practicing architect, Zaatry began her musical career with the much lauded “Manakir” (nail varnish) in 2013, which was featured in 2021 on…
Buy tickets | لشراء البطاقات Leila Moon is an international DJ, resident at radio Alhara, producer and coach. She mixes her favorite tracks of various genres, capturing her current mood and state of mind. Her North African heritage has influenced all of her work and can‘t go unrecognized during her performance. Specializing in Drum and Bass, UK…
English العربية English Welcome to this reading circle + brunch at Anarres Bokkafé! We will serve a sweet-salty brunch dish that is a speciality of Aleppo, while we are reading thought-provoking literature, discussing and learning from each other.Our reading circle format is simple: we share the reading material with you beforehand. In the circle, we…
Masahat Screens Join us on the last day of Masahat festival for a thought-provoking and inspiring Sunday at VEGA Scene with film screenings, conversations, mingling and more.The day starts with the screening of Bloody Beans (2013, 80 mins) directed by Narimane Mari, which won the top prize at the prestigious documentary festival CPH:DOX. In her…
Buy tickets I لشراء البطاقات English العربية English Decolonizing the documentary has been a recurring theme at IDFA, the world’s largest documentary film festival, since Orwa Nyrabia became the Artistic Director in 2018. Under his leadership, the festival has been tackling the difficult questions of representation, equity and inclusion. Who has the power to represent and narrate?…
We are excited to announce that Egyptian historian and scholar Khaled Fahmy is the keynote speaker of Masahat-festival for arabisk kunst og kultur 2023! يسعدنا الإعلان أن المؤرخ والبروفيسور خالد فهمي سيكون المتحدث الرئيسي في مهرجان مساحات هذه السنة!
Mark your calendars 21-24 September for Masahat festival 2023 and join us as we celebrate the vibrant arts and cultural scene from the Arab world in a variety of events including concerts, debates, film screenings, artist talks, culinary experiences, reading circles, workshops and more.
Masahat is thrilled to announce the appointment of Rana Issa as Artistic Director. As a co-founding board member of Masahat, Issa has been instrumental in building Masahat as an organization…
Next week starts HUMAN International Documentary Film Festival with a week full of interesting documentaries, talks, theater and workshops! We are glad to partner with HUMAN IDFF in two events:
UPDATE : NEW DATE: Panel and concert are postponed to 26th of April. Due to the strike in France, Souad Massi will not make it to Oslo on 8th of…
English عربي Norsk English We have a new name! SPACE has become Masahat. What is Masahat? Masahat: Plural form for space in Arabic. Why Masahat? We were established in…
masahat is a non-profit organization established in 2015 in Oslo to curate and present knowledge, history, art and culture from the Middle East and North Africa with a special focus on the Arab world.