Sharjah Biennial 16

Kimathi Donkor reimagines mythic, historical and everyday encounters across Africa and its global diasporas, addressing the erasure of Black subjectivity and Black historical figures from western canonical art history.

Trisha Donnelly absorbs photography, drawing, audio, video, sculpture and performance into a practice that reflects on both the aesthetics of the act of creation and its results.

Annie Dorsen produces performative art that is influenced by politics and culture.

Stan Douglas often appropriates existing Hollywood genres and borrows from classic literary works to generate reimagined narratives.

Barry Doupé is an artist and filmmaker living in Vancouver and holds a Bachelor of Media Arts.

Dr David Dibosa is currently Course Leader for MA Curating and Collections at Chelsea College of Arts at University of the Arts, London.

Dr Shokrollah Manzoor is an architect, researcher and lecturer in art and architecture, designer and artist.

Dr Cynthia P. Schneider teaches, publishes and organises initiatives in the field of cultural diplomacy, with a focus on relations with the Muslim world.

Since the late 1960s Lili Dujourie has explored a wide range of media including video, sculpture, photography and installation. Her collected video works (1972-1981) are considered seminal feminist works.

A conceptual and installation artist, Duman’s projects have largely reflected the development of public art practice in the UK.

Koray Duman collaborates with numerous organisations to invest in the social, cultural and ecological challenges of our built environment and, in response, explores innovative strategies in architectural practice.

Nicole Durling has curated and developed projects including music festivals, sound art performances, ephemeral interventions and permanent commissions.

Working in multiple mediums, Torkwase Dyson describes herself as a painter whose forms address the continuity of ecology, geography, infrastructure and architecture.