Nova Scotia College Of Art And Design: A Personal Statement

have always had a passion for international travel and a curiosity for investigating other cultures. since i was a child, my favorite game was to watch people and guess their stories. when I was 12 years old i moved to Qatar for 3 years with my family. it was my first encounter living in a culturally diverse community. suddenly the game became even more intriguing for me. as if it was elevated to a whole new level. i started visually analyzing people with entirely different backgrounds, different ethnicities and different ways of interaction.I started to watch films and visual arts from different parts of the world in an attempt to provide me with insight into a country’s cultural values, beliefs, heritage, and visual elements that make the country unique.

Reconciling Visual Anthropology with Graphic Design

I am applying to the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design Master of Design program to acquire

the skills of understanding the social dynamics where images have been created . My goal is various approaches to formal design and its cultural context.

short stories for the rest of my life. I hope to find mentors in the program to lead me

toward mastery of the craft of

i studied form 2011 to 2016 applied science and art at the German university in Cairo. i realized that culture paves the way for a human-centered, inclusive and equitable development with every design discipline. my belive that safeguarding and promotion of cultural and natural heritage is the heart of development, made me focused on the innovative role of design as strategic approach in Cultural Heritage value enhancing. in my senior year at the university, i started a cultural educational brand (tubah) aiming to spark children’s curiosity toward learning about different regional societies in Egypt through exploratory play the brand started as architectural wooden toy