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BLIND ART GALLERY - Holland
Bassam El-Okeily
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Biography: Bassam El-Okeily
1974 - Born in Alexandria, Egypt
1993 - French secondary school, Casablanca, Morocco
1998-1999 - Atelier Christian De Portzamparc (Pritzker price) Paris, France
2001 - Graduated from L’Ecole Spéciale d’Architecture (Promotion’s lauréate) Paris, France
2006 - Atelier Bassam El Okeily Architect D.E.S.A. Brussels, Belgium
2012 - Atelier Bassam El Okeily Architect D.E.S.A. Paris, France
BLIND ART GALLERY,2010 , Maastricht, Holland
"Sometimes we open our eyes, to see the world,
Sometimes we close our eyes to dream the world"
A thought in light:Braille of light,
As débris of stars, Pier on blind volumes,
An architecture that dance in lightness, in weightlessness,
An architecture that tries to escape,
Of a heavy world...
