Michael Asher on crossing the Sahara by camel
In 1986, Michael Asher and his wife Mariantonietta Peru set out to cross the Sahara from west to east, by camel and on foot. Their 4,500 mile (7,200 km) journey is the longest trek ever made by Westerners in the Sahara, and the first recorded crossing from west to east by non-mechanical means.
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Michael Asher on crossing the Sahara by camel
Michael Asher
In 1986, Michael Asher and his wife Mariantonietta Peru set out to cross the Sahara from west to east, by camel and on foot.
Asher was already a seasoned desert traveler who’d learned his camel skills in Sudan’s Darfur region.
He met his wife — an aid worker and photographer — in …
Episode 382 - The Gordon Relief Expedition
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Ep 35 Jill St. Jacques on the Rebis
Today’s guest is someone I first met over 30 years ago when we were students at the California Institute of the Arts. I’ve invited Jill on to share the fascinating and meandering path from professional student to professional professor, and give some insights to the archetype of Divine Androgyne, …
Auction Fever, Museum Fallout, and Artworld Threats
Show notes for today's episode of The Daily Art Download — your ten minute crash course in today's art world news.
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Sotheby’s $50.1 M. T. Rex Sale Sets New Record as Scientists …
Art in Focus: Energy Made Visible
Artist Garrett Phelan discusses Energy Made Visible at Ormston House, sharing his response to the work of Dublin born artist, Michael Asher and the ideas behind the exhibition.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Forum 22 | Baseera Khan
Baseera Khan joins Ajay Kurian for a conversation that begins with a Garfield drawing contest and expands into an exploration of storytelling, identity, and the politics of material.
Khan reflects on finding her artistic voice through tracing comics, navigating graduate school as a search for self …
Bad at Sports Episode 968: Abigail Winograd and Dieter Roelstraete — It's About Time
What if the most radical thing an artist can do right now is… take their time?
This week on Bad at Sports, Duncan MacKenzie and Brian Andrews sit down with curators Abigail Winograd and Dieter Roelstraete, a.k.a. DRAW, to talk about their recent GRAY Chicago exhibition, IT'S ABOUT TIME: Counterpro…
Navigating Growth & Innovation in Life Sciences Construction with Michael Asher, Operations Director at A/Z Corporation
In this episode of X4 Talks, we spoke with Michael Asher, Operations Director of the Mid-Atlantic region at A/Z Corporation, to explore the evolving landscape of life sciences construction post-pandemic.
Michael shares insights on why some firms are thriving while others struggle, the role of AI i…
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