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Speaking of ArtEpisode 06: Backstory: Untitled (1990)In this episode of Backstory, curator and art historian Salah Hassan elaborates on the historical significance of Untitled (1990), a painting by Gavin Jantjes, and how it contributes to the discourse and representation of African and African Diaspora art. Backstory is available in both audio and video formats. To view this episode in video, click here. CREDITS Host: Salah M Hassan. Artwork: Untitled (1990) by Gavin Janjtes. Producers: Jyoti Dhar, Kamayani Sharma and Mahshid Rafiei. Film and Multimedia: Dima Bittard, Unnikrishnan Suresh, Ward Helal, Shafeek Nala...2024-01-1506 min
Speaking of ArtEpisode 05: Gavin Jantjes: Agent of ChangeWhat does a sustained engagement with art and activism allow for? How can radical cultural practice forge solidarities across different communities, geographies and temporalities? Join Hoor Al Qasimi in conversation with curator Salah M. Hassan and artist Gavin Jantjes on the occasion of ‘To Be Free! A Retrospective 1970–2023’. Together, the guests explore the artist’s five-decade practice committed to furthering Black liberation––whether it be through direct action in anti-apartheid struggles in South Africa, artistic contributions to postcolonial movements or by foregrounding the contemporary legacies of slavery. Tune in to hear insights into the multifaceted journey of Jantjes, as he tells us...2023-12-3142 min
MetLife Podcast Series#2. Men’s Health Series | Prostate 101In episode 2 of our Men’s Health Podcast Series we’re discussing what Movember is really about: prostates. Andrew Stocker and Nawar Al Hassan join us again to provide the 101 on prostate and testicular cancer, with insightful advice on how to be proactive and increase your chance of recovery. 2020-11-1210 minMetLife Podcast Series#1. Men’s Health Series | 5 minutes to better men’s health (Sleep is Life)Welcome to the first episode of the MetLife Men’s Health Podcast Series. Today, Andrew Stocker and Nawar Al Hassan from the Employee Benefits team discuss the importance of sleep, it’s huge influence on men’s health, with simple, yet incredibly impactful tips to improve your sleep hygiene.2020-11-0506 min