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Rain Room, Sharjah
Sharjah Art Foundation presents Rain Room for the first time in the Middle East. The installation is permanently sited in Al Majarrah, Sharjah.
Random International
2012
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Sharjah Art Foundation presents Rain Room for the first time in the Middle East. The installation is permanently sited in Al Majarrah, Sharjah.
Random International
2012
These opening lines introduce The Interview, an indirect narration of the real-life story of Dr Abdul Nabi, an Iraqi doctor who came to the United States in 2008.
Işıl Eğrikavuk
2008
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye’s large-scale paintings of ‘imagined scenarios’, bodies and tales seek to capture a single moment or stream of consciousness.
Over the last four and a half decades, Lothar Baumgarten has drawn wide acclaim and respect for his powerful body of work centred on ethnography and anthropology.
A musician, photographer, critic and cinematographer, Lionel Wendt was trained as a lawyer and pianist in England.
Depicting scenes of women’s lives in the earthy tones of the sun, sand and sky, the work of painter Kamala Ibrahim Ishag has historically challenged the traditional male perspective of art in Sudan.
Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige's practice includes feature films, documentaries and short films as well as photographic and video installations.
Huma Bhabha’s post-apocalyptic and poetic sculptures are assembled using a myriad of unconventional materials. The pieces thread figuration and abstraction together, making cultural references from cinematography to architecture, exploring conflict, displacement and longing.
Huguette Caland’s work is notable for its wide-ranging style, material, subject matter and medium. Her rich and varied exploratory spans multiple disciplines and has been produced across multiple geographies.
Hrair Sarkissian’s work in photography, video, sculpture and installation is often marked by an uncanny stillness or silence that enables reflection on histories of violence and erasure.
As a photographer and educator, Dawoud Bey is celebrated for his rich, psychologically compelling portraits. He is renowned for his explorations of different formal and material methods, which connect profoundly with the local communities he photographs.
Bruno Pacheco’s work is deeply invested in both the representational and art historical possibilities inherent within the medium of painting, often exploring the limits of colour, form and composition.
Astrid Klein is best known for her large-format black and white ‘photoworks’—composite images composed of magazine and newspaper photographs subjected to different printing and processing techniques in the darkroom.
Anwar Jalal Shemza began his artistic career while studying at the Mayo School of Industrial Arts (now the National College of Arts) in Lahore
Işıl Eğrikavuk
2008
These opening lines introduce The Interview, an indirect narration of the real-life story of Dr Abdul Nabi, an Iraqi doctor who came to the United States in 2008.
Young-hae Chang
b. Seoul
Marc Voge
b. Ann Arbor, United States
Live and work in Seoul
Founded in 1998 by Young-hae Chang and Marc Voge, web art duo YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES creates animated digital literature in Adobe Flash. Set to musical scores, typically jazz, that are often their own, the text is translated into various languages.
Jeremy Bailey
b. 1979, Toronto
Lives and works in Toronto
Jeremy Bailey is a self-proclaimed ‘Famous New Media Artist’—an alter-ego he created after graduating from university—and he is also a podcaster and venture socialist.
Constant Dullaart
b. 1979, Leiderdorp, the Netherlands
Lives and works between Amsterdam and Berlin
Constant Dullaart’s conceptual work, which manifests itself on the internet, in public spaces and offline, includes websites, performances, installations and manipulated found images that aim to visualise the vernacular of the internet.