Listen to Khalid Mezaina reading an excerpt from James Carter and Valerio Vidali’s 'Once Upon a Rhythm'.

Khalid Mezaina is the artist currently featured in the Jameel Library Commission. Visit https://insearchofmagic.jameelartscen... to view his ongoing research ‘In Search of Magic’, where Khalid investigates regional textile, talismanic practices and traditional craft.

Jameel Library Readings is a series which invites visitors, friends and collaborators of Jameel Library to read and respond to texts from the collection.