Gamal Hassanein has been a potter since childhood, inheriting his craft from his family before studying at the Jameel House of Traditional Arts / Cairo and continuing his career with the Cultural Development Fund of Egypt. Gamal explains his work and his experiences gained from the Jameel House of Traditional Arts/ Cairo and how it helped him to develop his vision and work as a potter.
This video was kindly provided by kind permission of Art Jameel and were filmed at the Jameel House of Traditional Arts/Cairo, an Art Jameel initiative in partnership with The Prince's Foundation School of Traditional Arts and the Cultural Development Fund of Egypt.