A Sculptor of Place: The Emerging Vision of Hani Alqam Born in Amman, Jordan, in 1987, Hani Alqam has rapidly become a significant voice within the contemporary Jordanian art scene. His work, primarily focused on wood sculpture, isn’t merely about shaping material; it's an exploration of identity, memory, and the subtle narratives embedded within the urban landscape of his homeland. Alqam’s artistic journey began with formal training at the Institute of Fine Arts in Amman, where he laid a foundation in painting and printmaking before gravitating towards the tactile possibilities of wood. Th…