A Nafas magazine profile of Dubai based Egyptian artist, Magdi Mostafa :
ELEMENTS OF THE UNEXPECTED (sound sculpture + mixed media) - Art Dubai 2012
Mostafa creates site-specific, research-based sound projects, manifesting as multimedia installations or live performances. Highly sensitive to his surroundings, he makes field-recordings of the sounds, both prosaic and poetic, which to most of us are background noise. By mixing them into his work, he forces them into the foreground of our attention and vibrates them through our very core, creating oblique physical, aural and emotional responses with his intense, low frequencies.
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