Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 16

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
6 Febuary — 15 June 2025

Essafi, Ali

Essafi, Ali

Filmmaker

Ali Essafi is one of Morocco’s most prolific and awarded documentary filmmakers.

Fallaux, Emile

Fallaux, Emile

Filmmaker, Curator, Writer

Emile Fallaux has worked as a television and documentary producer/director and as an advisor to writers, directors, producers and cultural institutions on policy issues.

Farocki, Harun

Farocki, Harun

Filmmaker

Harun Farocki is known for his films and installations that analyse the power of the image.

Fei, Cao

Fei, Cao

Artist, Filmmaker

Cao Fei investigates the intersection of technological development, popular culture and urban transformation in contemporary China. Fluctuating between the documentation of reality and the creation of fantasy, her video and installation work deals with the massive social pressures and modernisation of the changing urban landscape in China.

Feizabadi, Azin

Feizabadi, Azin

Artist, Filmmaker, Writer

Azin Feizabadi Nothing of I is contemporary, I am I & I, I am a combination of the Past and the Future

García Torres, Mario

García Torres, Mario

Artist, Filmmaker

Mario García Torres’s practice covers a combination of film, photography, sound and text to expose history and manufactured nature.

Ghossein, Ahmad

Ghossein, Ahmad

Artist, Filmmaker

Through his practice, multimedia artist and filmmaker Ahmad Ghossein examines the connection between individual human experiences and shared historical and political realities.

Gracia, Daniel

Gracia, Daniel

Filmmaker

Daniel Gracia's thesis received cinematography, screenwriting and editing awards as well as being a Wasserman/King Award finalist.

Gullette, Sean

Gullette, Sean

Filmmaker, Writer

Sean Gullette is an American writer, actor and filmmaker based in Tangier, Morocco.

Hana Makki

Hana Makki

Filmmaker

Hana Makki is a filmmaker of Saudi Arabian, Yemeni and British decent, who grew up in Sana’a, Abu Dhabi and Sheffield, and studied Literature at Goldsmiths College in London.

Artist and filmmaker James T. Hong ( 洪子健 )has produced works about Heidegger, Spinoza, Japanese biological warfare, the Opium Wars and racism.

Jaafar, Ali

Jaafar, Ali

Filmmaker

Ali Jaafar was the international editor of film and TV industry bible Variety, where he covered extensively the Arab world and Middle East, as well as the British, European and Asian entertainment business.

Jaar, Alfredo

Jaar, Alfredo

Artist, Filmmaker

Alfredo Jaar is an artist, architect and filmmaker whose work examines sociopolitical issues through installation, photography and film.

Jacir, Emily

Jacir, Emily

Artist, Filmmaker

Emily Jacir is an artist whose work investigates translation, transformation, resistance and movement.

Jarrar, Khaled

Jarrar, Khaled

Artist, Filmmaker

Khaled Jarrar works in photography, video and performance.

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