Nostalgia Is kind Of A Bitch

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حرامكلت

Based Between Japan, Brazil and Australia


Hana Metwally
contact.hannahmetwally@gmail.com
@Hana___metwa

Self taught. Ever curious. Constantly Shape-Shifting

Hana has moulded a lane for her diverse range of practices and unique lifestyle. Motivated by her desire to experience and deeply understand all the world has to offer. Venutring into the unknown and seeking out langauges of creation that push the limits of her mind and body with life long self-mastery center of the journey she has undertaken.



  • Education
  • 2018-2021: Apprentice to Tina Thorburn
  • 2024-2025: Apprentice for Sergei Shatrov at Clay talk Community Studio
  • 2024: Sculpture Wax/ Bronze Modelling Workshop | Meridian Sculpture
  • 2024: Glaze Study École | Créamik Studio
  • 2025: 3 month Apprenticeship with Kazuya Ishida | Bizen, Japan
  • 2025: Month intensive wood firing workshop |Tamba- Sasayama, Japan - John Dix
  • 2025: Kinstugi and Anagama 3 day firing workshop |  Kozy Kitchens, Yamanashi




Solo Shows

Rituals Of No Fixed Shape
Heerz Tooya Gallery,
Veliko Turnovo,
Bulgaria
2026
Group Shows / Perfomances

The World is Mirrors 
Mix 3 Production
Duet Chorography w/ Ako Suzuki
Tokyo, Shimokitazowa
2025

Shame On Me, Shame On You 

Duet Choreography w/ Ako Suzuki
Tokyo, Shinjuku
2025

Trust Game
Duet Choreography w/ Ako Suzuki
violin Sayaka Botanic
Gasbon Metabolism
Yamanashi
2025





HANA METWALLY

During 2025, Hana moved to Japan. During her time abroad she lived and worked amaongst arists and master potters of the likes of Kazuya Ishida - whom she apprenticed for over the spring time. Focused on pushing the confines of clay and colour, experiementing with texture and working with locally sourced  materials fired in Traditional over multiple days in Anagama Wood Fired Kilns. These works and technical explorations were created during her residency with Gasbon Metabolism in Yamanashi and during workshop With american potter, John Dix in Tamba Sasayama.

Anagama wood firing works based out of Clay talk Kiln run by Sergei Shatrov. These studies expand on Shino and Ash Glazes on Recycled Clay bodies over a 6 month period in 2024.





A collection of digital and film images taken during my travels through Japan and the Philippines
 
Home Sick for No Known Home
Photo series 
2025
We are god wanting to understand itself

accompanied text
2025
Nostolgia is my kind of bitch 
Photo series
2025