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Inspired by how rivers bend and curve, connecting entire ecosystems, the artistic research program Meandering (2021–23), curated by Sofia Lemos, unfolds the cultural, historical, spiritual, and ecological trajectories of waterways.

Islam was the first civilization and culture ever to balance unity and diversity. It was, indeed, the melting pot of different peoples and cultures who rallied around this monotheist religion that provides for the right to diversity and difference, without any discrimination or segregation. It is a call for mutual acquaintance and concord, as Allah says in the Quran...