Sharjah Biennial 16

Founded by Kodwo Eshun and Anjalika Sagar, The Otolith Group creates films, installations, audio works and performances.

The Palestine Writing Workshop supports and develops literary writing, reading and the arts through community programmes

The Question of Funding (QOF) is a growing collective of cultural producers and community organisers from Palestine.

Independent filmmaker Thomas Imbach has acquired a reputation for courageous experimentation both formally and as a storyteller.

Krista Thompson researches and teaches the modern and contemporary art and visual culture of the Africa diaspora, with an emphasis on photography.

David Thorne is an artist and a cook. He lives and works in Los Angeles.

Julia Tieke is a researcher, curator and artist who works with ‘text, sound & around’.

Salamishah Tillet is the Henry Rutgers Professor of Creative Writing and Africana Studies as well as the executive director of Express Newark, a centre for socially engaged art and design at Rutgers University, Newark.

Tina Campt is Owen F. Walker Professor of Humanities and Modern Culture and Media. She is a black feminist theorist of visual culture and contemporary art.

The music of multigenerational Tuareg band Tinariwen merges traditional Tuareg melodies and rhythms with guitar-driven rock ‘n’ roll in a style known as assouf among the Tuareg people and dubbed ‘desert blues’ by music critics.

Widely recognised as one of the most influential artists of his generation, Rirkrit Tiravanija’s practice combines traditional object making, public and private performances, teaching and other forms of public service and social action.

A collaboration between Cathleen Schuster and Marcel Dickhage, titre provisoire create works that engage with the contemporary environment and evolve through dialogue.

Christine Tohme is the Founding Director of Ashkal Alwan, the Lebanese Association for Plastic Arts.