“..Or when I slept for eighteen days and nights” is an olfactory performance installation by Petra Serhal at the Beirut … More
Author: Ashraf O.
Re-Orienting Scents at Saudi Biennale
Ad-Diriyah Biennale, the first contemporary art biennial in Saudi Arabia took place between December 2021 and March 2022. The theme … More
II International Conference on the History and Culture of Perfume
December 1-3, 2021 PRESENTATION The celebration of the II International Conference on the History and Culture of Perfume aims to continue the … More
Call for Proposals: Olfactory Art and the Political in an Age of Resistance
If you have either written about olfactory art and olfaction, and/or you are an artist/activist working with scents, please find … More
Sensenet Product Odour Testing Workshop
The human sense of smell has been underestimated for a long time. However, today more and more companies are aware … More
Nicom International’s Galerie Olfactive in Grasse
The second part of Sarah Baker‘s report from the south of France. (You can find the first part, on the WPC … More
2018 World Perfumery Congress Art Exhibit
The first part of Sarah Baker‘s report from the south of France. (You can find the second part, on the Nicom … More
IRIS GRIS: A History of Folly
Iris Gris, the perfume, the legend, its history and dueling reincarnations. By Ashraf Osman If people have heard of one … More
I Smell Fear
Excerpt from Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari As long as doctors, engineers and customers focused … More