Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 16

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
6 Febuary — 15 June 2025

Bait al Karama

Bait al Karama

Bait al Karama is a women's centre and social enterprise located in an Ottoman building at the heart of the Old City of Nablus.

Bakr Taha, Mohamed

Bakr Taha, Mohamed

Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services

Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services (SCHS) is a non-profit organisation based in the United Arabic Emirates.

Baladi, Lara

Baladi, Lara

Artist

Interdisciplinary artist Lara Baladi employs photography, video, sound and installations to create interwoven images of past and present, myth and reality, with a focus on the Middle East and particularly the Arab Spring. She explores ways in which interactions between images and technology affect visual narratives.

Baladrán, Zbyněk

Baladrán, Zbyněk

Artist, Curator

Zbyněk Baladrán is a visual artist and curator born in 1973 in Prague where he currently resides.

Balaskas, Bill

Balaskas, Bill

artist

Bill Balaskas is a London-based interdisciplinary artist who studied economics before enrolling in the Royal College of Art, London, where he is currently a doctoral candidate.

Visual artist Natalie Ball explores notions of Indigeneity as it relates to the racial narratives fundamental to the history of the United States.

Baloji, Sammy

Baloji, Sammy

Artist, Filmmaker

Sammy Baloji braids together the pre- and post-colonial histories of the Democratic Republic of the Congo by examining the industrial and cultural heritage of the Katanga region.

Balteo-Yazbeck, Alessandro

Balteo-Yazbeck, Alessandro

Artist

With the exhibition format as his medium, Alessandro Balteo-Yazbeck’s hybrid practice incorporates the typical activities of a researcher, archivist, historian and curator.

Bamieh, Mirna

Bamieh, Mirna

Artist

Mirna Bamieh explores the politics of disappearance and memory production by unpacking the social concerns and limitations of Palestinian communities amid contemporary political dilemmas.

Bamieh, Yara

Bamieh, Yara

Architect, Riwaq

Tara Bamieh joined the conservation unit at Riwaq in 2014 as an architect and graphic designer.

Banerjee, Sarnath

Banerjee, Sarnath

Artist

The work of filmmaker, artist and graphic novelist Sarnath Banerjee explores the contradictions of daily life in contemporary India.

Barakat, Tayseer

Barakat, Tayseer

Artist

Tayseer Barakat co-founded Al-Wasiti Art Center in Jerusalem, Al-Hallaj Hall in Ramallah, Palestinian Association for Contemporary Art (PACA) and International Academy of Arts in Palestine.

Barateiro, Pedro

Barateiro, Pedro

Artist

Pedro Barateiro's artist books include The Sad Savages, The Negative Reader and Prova de Resistência (2012).

Made up of films, sculpture, installations, performances and publications, Rosa Barba’s practice examines mechanisms of perception and memory.

Barlow, Anne

Barlow, Anne

Speaker

Anne Barlow is Executive Director of Art in General, New York, a non-profit organisation that supports artists primarily through the commissioning of new work and an international residency exchange programme.

Barney, Matthew

Barney, Matthew

Artist

From his earliest work, Matthew Barney has explored the transcendence of physical limitations in a multimedia art practice that includes feature-length films, video installations, sculpture, photography and drawing.

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