Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 16

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
6 Febuary — 15 June 2025

Steyerl, Hito

Steyerl, Hito

Speaker

Hito Steyerl is a prolific artist, filmmaker and writer, working at the intersection of art, philosophy and politics. She investigates how sounds and images are transmitted and understood within a politicised global context.

Stoby, Aisha

Stoby, Aisha

Curator, Researcher

Aisha Stoby is a curator and researcher whose work centres around modern and contemporary art.

Storihle, Sille

Storihle, Sille

Artist

Sille Storihle’s practice is research-based and primarily takes form in publications, happenings and films.

Subversive Film

Subversive Film

Researchers, Filmmakers, Curators

Subversive Film aims to cast new light upon historic works related to Palestine and the region, engender support for film preservation and investigate archival practices and effects.

Saule Suleimenova uses painting, photography, performance art and installation to navigate traditional Kazakh culture.

Suleman, Adeela

Suleman, Adeela

Speaker

Adeela Suleman is the Coordinator of Vasl Artists’ Collective, Pakistan and a visual artist, working primarily in sculpture.

Suleman, Adeela

Suleman, Adeela

Artist

Adeela Suleman is a visual artist, working primarily in sculpture.

Sunder, Aarti

Sunder, Aarti

Artist

Encompassing drawing, video, performance and writing, Aarti Sunder’s research and practice lie at the crossroads of digital humanities and contemporary art.

SUPERFLEX

SUPERFLEX

Artist Collective

SUPERFLEX works within and outside traditional art contexts, collaborating with architects, designers, engineers, businesses and marketers.

Surabhi Sharma

Surabhi Sharma

Speaker

Surabhi Sharma is an independent filmmaker with films that have been screened and awarded at various international film festivals. Sharma has produced and directed more than 10 feature length films.

Suroor, Obaid

Suroor, Obaid

Artist

Obaid Suroor works in a range of mediums, including traditional Emirati fabrics and found objects, to create paintings in dialogue with the natural environment and the architecture of the Emirates.

Sutela, Jenna

Sutela, Jenna

Artist

Jenna Sutela works with words, sounds and living materials to create experimental installations and performances that bring together biology, technology and cosmology.

Sutherland, Adam

Sutherland, Adam

Speaker

Adam Sutherland has served as the Director of Grizedale Arts since March 1999.

Swastika, Alia

Swastika, Alia

Curator, Writer

Curator, researcher and writer, Alia Swastika's practice over the last 10 years has expanded on issues and perspectives of decoloniality and feminism.

Swinton, Tilda

Swinton, Tilda

Filmmaker

Tilda Swinton trained at Cambridge University and began her screen acting career working with the late Derek Jarman

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