Abdelhamid Tahoun Photography — Tales of Clay and Light
Tales of Clay and Light is a photo series by Abdelhamid Tahoun about abandoned pottery workshops in Egypt, where dust, light and worn-out tools tell stories of labor and time. It was entered in Playbook's 2025 Photo Competition, “Hidden in Plain Sight.”

Artist statement
This series explores the quiet beauty of abandoned pottery workshops in Egypt. These forgotten spaces tell stories of labor and time through dust, light, and worn-out tools. The images reveal invisible moments in neglected corners, showing how beauty can live in places we often overlook—hidden in plain sight.
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