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The domed constructions do not need to be insulated in winter and keep cool in summer. Another model for a simple dwelling is the one-room adobe \u0026lsquo;cube\u0026rsquo; common in the Egyptian countryside. These two structures will be erected in the exhibition, as a sculptural installation (and a large painting, because they will also be adorned with a representation of the starry sky) but also as functional prototypes for emergency housing that can be mass-produced with support from the NGO sector.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","description":"\u003cp\u003eR\u0026oacute;za El-Hassan stelt een oplossing voor het huisvestingsprobleem dat wordt veroorzaakt door het grote aantal vluchtelingen in Syri\u0026euml; en de omringende landen: het bouwen van schuilplaatsen met behulp van de goedkoopste lokale materialen (adobebakstenen) in de vorm van de traditionele \u0026lsquo;bijenkorfhuizen\u0026rsquo; uit het noorden van Syri\u0026euml;. De koepelvormige constructies hoeven niet te worden ge\u0026iuml;soleerd in de winter en blijven koel in de zomer. Een ander model voor een eenvoudige woning is de eenkamer-adobekubus die traditioneel op het Egyptische platteland wordt toegepast. Deze twee structuren zullen in de tentoonstelling worden gebouwd, als een sculpturale installatie, maar ook als functionele prototypes voor noodhuisvesting die op grote schaal kunnen worden geproduceerd met de steun van de NGO-sector\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"fr","description":""}]},{"id":6476,"title":"Lichtmahl [Gleaming Fruits]","dimensions":"70 x 225 x 153 cm","date_begin":"1997-01-01","material":"mixed media; lamps and fruit","short_description":"","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":58,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":5,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Vleeshal Middelburg, long-term loan to M HKA","cached_tag_list":"M HKA collection","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"VH0285","stream_count_app":49,"permalink":"lichtmahl-light-meal","description_ru":"","description_de":"","description_es":"","description_el":"","short_description_du":"","short_description_fr":"","short_description_ru":"","short_description_de":"","short_description_es":"","short_description_el":"","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":"http://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/014/209/medium_500/El-Hassan_photo_M_HKAclinckx_1.jpg?1360079018","cached_actor_names":"Róza El-Hassan","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":"","short_description_uk":"","description_tr":"","short_description_tr":"","mhka_works":true,"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/014/209/large/El-Hassan_photo_M_HKAclinckx_1.jpg?1360079018","poster_credits":"(c)image: M HKA","translations":[{"locale":"en","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eIn her work, Róza El-Hassan attempts to portray the complexity of ourselves and our surroundings. She shows that things never stand alone, but are always under tension and connected. The installation \u003ci\u003eLichtmahl\u003c/i\u003e\u0026nbsp;belongs to El-Hassan's earlier works, in which she took this idea quite literally and often tried to visualise energy and natural forces. For \u003ci\u003eLichtmahl\u003c/i\u003e, Róza El-Hassan places light bulbs of various sizes in pieces of fresh fruits and vegetables. The lights underline the presence of nutritious power in each piece, but also emphasise their fragility; as the fruits and vegetables start to rot, the lights fully expose their slow decay. The title of the work refers to 'light' in many senses - light can mean illumination, airiness and freshness, but can also be used to typify something weak or insubstantial.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eRóza El-Hassan probeert in haar werk de complexiteit van ons en onze omgeving te verbeelden. Zij laat zien dat de dingen niet op zichzelf staan, maar onder spanning staan en verbonden zijn. De installatie \u003ci\u003eLichtmahl\u003c/i\u003e\u0026nbsp;behoort tot El-Hassan's vroegere werken, waarin ze deze idee heel letterlijk nam en probeerde om energie en natuurlijke krachten te visualiseren. Voor \u003ci\u003eLichtmahl\u003c/i\u003e\u0026nbsp;plaatst Róza El-Hassan lampjes van verschillende maten in stukken verse groenten en fruit. In haar vroege werk tracht El-Hassan energieën en natuurlijke krachten te visualiseren.\u0026nbsp; Hier biedt ze een ‘lichtmaaltijd’ aan’. De lampjes benadrukken de aanwezigheid van voedzame krachten in elk stuk, al kunnen ze zo ook benadrukken hoe fragiel die zijn; wanneer de vruchten en groenten beginnen te rotten, belichten de lichtjes ook genadeloos hun bederf.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"fr","description":"\u003cp\u003eDans ses œuvres, Róza El-Hassan essaie de représenter la complexité de l’homme et de notre environnement. Elle montre que les choses ne sont pas des cas isolés, mais qu’elles sont mises sous tension et qu’elles sont liées. L’installation \u003ci\u003eLichtmahl\u003c/i\u003e fait partie des œuvres anciennes de El-Hassan, dans laquelle elle a pris cette idée très littéralement et elle a essayé de visualiser l’énergie et les forces naturelles. Pour \u003ci\u003eLichtmahl\u003c/i\u003e, elle intègre de petites lumières de différentes mesures dans des morceaux de fruits et de légumes frais. Les lumières soulignent la présence de forces nutritives, mais elles accentuent également leur fragilité\u0026nbsp;; lorsque les fruits et les légumes commencent à pourrir, les lumières éclairent impitoyablement leur pourrissement lent. Le titre de l’œuvre renvoie donc à des significations très variées de ‘licht’ – ‘licht’ peut signifier la lumière, la légèreté et la fraîcheur, mais le mot peut également renvoyer à quelque chose de faible ayant peu de substance.\u003c/p\u003e"}]}]