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Photos/Supplied Hamdan Buti Al Shamsi tells us the inspiration behind his debut solo exhibition ‘Kn_bkhair’ Emirati artist Hamdan Buti Al Shamsi delved deep within for inspiration for his latest work, ‘Kn_bkhair’, which will be on display at the Tashkeel gallery in Dubai from March 16 to April 24. A self-taught multidisciplinary artist and writer, Hamdan focused on himself to create prints, handwritten poetry, video and an installation — all of which analyse identity, individualism and subconsciousness. We caught up with Hamdan to talk about his first solo exhibition that is also t...

Last modified on Wed 24 Feb 2021 23.20 EST Students of English literature now tend to take for granted politicised readings of fiction and the ability to talk about Shakespeare in the same breath as Mills and Boon. But things were not always this way, and the discipline owes much of its present freedom and focus to the work of Catherine Belsey, who has died aged 80 following a stroke. Her book Critical Practice (1980) made her name and transformed the discipline of English literature. In the 1970s academic literary analysis was, in Kate’s words, “looking distinctly dusty” in its belief ...