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Dear art seekers, I hope you are doing well wherever you are! I, in the meantime have been surrounding myself with the cuddles of my roommate’s cats to…
Rebecca Wakim
Dear art seekers, There are artworks that transport you to an ethereal place, others bring you back to reality and others leave you pondering how they…
Rebecca Wakim
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October 2021

Dear art seekers, While my list for artists can run long, I am interested in receiving your suggestions! Send me artists you think I should discuss or…
Rebecca Wakim
Dear art seekers, During the past weekend, I had the pleasure to sit down with the Palestinian-Jordanian artist, Mai Qaddoura. Qaddoura’s femenist…
Rebecca Wakim
Dear art seekers, I have been sharing with my friends and family an interesting observation since my arrival to Jordan: people think I am a foreigner…
Rebecca Wakim
Dear art seekers, I am writing today’s newsletter from the ‘Jungle Fever’ cafe located on the rooftop of the Jordan National Gallery, where the painting…
Rebecca Wakim

September 2021

Dear art seekers, We thought we were living in a technology heavy world until the pandemic hit and we were suddenly transported into a virtual world. It…
Rebecca Wakim
Dear friends, “It is suicide to be abroad. But what it is to be at home, ... what it is to be at home? A lingering dissolution.” I was reminded of this…
Rebecca Wakim
Dear art peeps, I finally got to try the famous Jordanian Mansaf last weekend at the well known Al-Quds (Jerusalem) Restaurant and let me just say that…
Rebecca Wakim
Dear kind friends, I don’t want to sound like a Youtuber, but thank you for subscribing and giving this unraveling newsletter a chance! I decided to…
Rebecca Wakim
This is Brackish Waters, a newsletter about Art in the Middle East and life in Amman.
Rebecca Wakim
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