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Baa Atoll Eydhafushin Raivaru Thake

Posted by , 2.01.2013, 4:46 pm

Exhibition | Media | Video

A Short video of collection of Raivaru from our AEC Documentary shoot to Baa Atoll

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AEC documentary shoot day 1

Posted by , 1.12.2012, 11:16 am

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Baa Atoll Eydhafushi. Interview with former Atoll Chief Mr Abdul Rahzzaq. AEC Documentary narrative board

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“fyl. gd.” Feel Good

Posted by , 1.11.2012, 4:04 pm

Branding | Design Development | Masterplaning | Research

Extracts from “FEEL GOOD: More Than Meets The Eye” communication campaign

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Paula Scher: Do What You’ve Never Done Before

Posted by , 1.11.2012, 1:20 pm

Architecture | Design Development | Opinion

  About this presentation Sometimes you have to ignore the brief, says renowned designer and artist Paula Scher. With a dry wit, Scher takes us behind-the-scenes on four landmark projects — from revamping MoMA’s identity to reinvigorating a Pittsburgh neighborhood through design — to illustrate how asking questions, pushing into uncharted territory, and doing something you’ve never done before leads to great work. Behance Conference

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THE CYPREA BUILDING PROPOSED INTERIOR INSTALLATION By Umair Badeeu

Posted by , 26.09.2012, 4:21 pm

Architecture | Branding | Design Development | Exhibition | Media | Photography | Print

The Cyprea photography installations (proposal) Boardroom and Directors rooms DUHA: forenoon a series of photographs inspired by the immediate existence between life and death. In this series, ‘existence’ is explored by the transformation that light goes through: from the time it enters the camera, until it leaves behind the image that makes the history of its life. What is left, eventually, are the markings made by light on the back of the camera: an image that is the result of the life that light has lived, on its journey from the outside world, through the camera, to the eventual end of its existence. In this context, an image is made equal or interpreted as the transformation that life takes, from conception till its known death. In this photo series, I will explore the state of being alive, very simply, by replacing life with light The home-made pinhole camera will act as a detrimental tool enabling the viewer to imagine the process. These images made with a pinhole camera gives a soft image, with a vivid color range. The soft focused images evoke a sense of calm, enabling the eye to move over a large surface of the image. The large [...]

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Some works from Final Year Foundation Art Exhitbition at Cambridge (CATS) 1996

Posted by , 16.09.2012, 1:54 pm

moolab | Opinion | Research

Exploring human form, suffering, & measurements. Most of the work were for the sake of learning the process and techniques, but had to find a context which would take a form that could be made & be seen and assessed.  

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May Contain Nuts Exhibition at Shoreditch London 98′/ Final Exhibition Cambridge ’96

Posted by , 16.09.2012, 1:37 pm

moolab | Research

Art Exhibition held at 291 Gallery, Shoreditch, with group of 10 Artists specializing in diverse mediums. My work was an exploration of Human Anatomy, Islamic Art/ Music & struggles The participants include 10 artists from Surrey Institute of Art & Design/ some work they were experimenting for their final exhibition. The Exhibition was curated by 291 Gallery Shoreditch, London. Works included Photography, multimedia, video installation, sculpture, etc. Process included experimenting with different mediums to recreate human form, structure, being not unlike Frankenstein, but with fewer resources, with less scientific intent, but more for the sake of giving life to a piece of Artwork.  

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HANDICAP INTERNATIONAL

Posted by , 23.06.2012, 1:34 pm

Featured Project | moolab | Photography | Print

Handicap International began its activities in the Maldives following the Tsunami of December 26, 2004. In 2007 the organisation launched a project to support those promoting the social participation and autonomy of people with disabilities in various fields: social and sports activities, work, education, language, access to information and awareness raising on the issue of disability. The following testimonies give an insight into life in the Maldives for people with disabilities. HANDICAP INTERNATIONAL     Written by Ifham Niyaz for Handicap International Concept, Design, Photography & Layout by mooinc Download PDF versions

Kun Faya Kun – “Be! And it is”

Posted by , 21.06.2012, 1:38 pm

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A photographic compilation of glimpses of one of the Nothern Islands of The Maldives; Haa Alif Atoll Ihavandhoo in 2011. The beautiful Island’s more than 300 year old coral stone mosque, cemetery, revered mausoleum, roads, vernacular buildings, beautiful people are captured with their “essence”. During my visit to the Island, the song, Kun Faya Kun — its words — cleansed my soul in the graceful light of Almighty Allah and guided my heart to Him, like a Sufi Dervish’s in a Sema. www.laafenn.wordpress.com

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CFBS Advocacy Campaign (Part 3) Communication Strategy

Posted by , 20.06.2012, 3:00 am

Design Development | Featured Project | Masterplaning

  CFBS ( CHILD FRIENDLY SCHOOL) Communication Plan To achieve the communication strategy as outlined above, a communication plan is developed to coordinate and integrate the communication tools that would be developed as part of the overall campaign that would maximize the impact on and participation of target audience and stakeholders involved in the implementation. Different activities within the communication plan will be developed and phased using the core concepts of friendliness, which includes involving, sharing, interacting and collaboration, within a cohesive and seamless, programs or phases, which could be self sustained and continual. as shown in figure below each phase will encompass a particular and play a distinctive purpose and role in achieving the overall communication strategy. PHASE 1: Involving & Identifying Objective To enable the local stakeholder within the education system to take the lead and be empowered to get involved and participate in a mutually and individually beneficial manner by identifying activities, instances and issues within the context of implementing a friendly environment in school. Target group. This particular phase will be locally confined within the school and island community level, hence enabling greater involvement and empowerment within the core group at the initial level, which is [...]