Publications

Khalil Rabah: Falling Forward / Works (1995–2025) offers a comprehensive selection of exhibition materials, previously unseen archival documents and detailed background notes on how Rabah’s methods relate to the broader themes in his work.

State of Cinema is a translation project by Bakhita Al Ameri, a translator and writer from Al Ain, UAE, who was the recipient of Sharjah Art Foundation’s annual publishing grant (2021).

Landwalks: Across Palestine and South Africa is an ongoing creative research collaboration between the Palestinian Museum and the School of Architecture at the University of Cape Town, which was produced as part of Sharjah Art Foundation’s annual Publishing Grant (2021).

‘(Fine) Arts Dissertation Series’ looks at the dissertations submitted by artists as part of their master's study at the Faculty of Fine Arts, the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, and was produced as part of Sharjah Art Foundation’s annual Publishing Grant (2021).

How to Not Build a Nation is an eight-part experimental and research-oriented zine publication from artists and collaborators across south and southeast Asia on the ways in which nation states reproduce colonial and pre-colonial violences, and was produced as part of Sharjah Art Foundation’s annual Publishing Grant (2021).

Corniche 4 expanded upon the previous editions by including new talent and voices through a UAE-focused open call. It brings together projects by 34 artists and illustrators from the UAE, who share techniques, themes, books, stories, drawings and experiences that culminate in a comic anthology.

The Flying Saucer: Experimental Texts in Science Fiction Literature celebrates The Flying Saucer building in Dasman and its symbolic value through 11 mythical stories around the science fiction genre.

The Afterlives of the Postcolonial was the theme of the 14th edition of March Meeting, Sharjah Art Foundation’s annual convening of artists, curators and art practitioners to explore critical issues in contemporary art through panels, lectures and performances.

Inji Efflatoun and the Mexican Muralists: Imaging Women and Work between Egypt and Mexico traces Efflatoun’s relationship with key figures in the Mexican mural movement, and was produced as part of Sharjah Art Foundation’s annual Publishing Grant in 2020.

Widen the Circle: An Obscure Experimentation in North African Avant-Garde Cinema traces the colonial history present in North African cinema through three films, and was produced as part of Sharjah Art Foundation’s annual Publishing Grant in 2020.

चित्रगोष्ट: Art Writings in Marathi (1930s–1960s) is as an initiative of हाकारा । hākārā, a peer-reviewed bilingual journal of creative expression that was the recipient of Sharjah Art Foundation’s Publishing Grant in 2020.

This publication accompanies the 10th edition of Sharjah Art Foundation’s annual photography exhibition, held from 16 September to 11 December 2022 at Al Hamriyah Studios, Sharjah.

This publication accompanied the exhibition Watch & Chill 2.0: Streaming Senses, which was on view from 2 September till 11 December 2022 in Gallery 5 of Al Mureijah Art Spaces, Sharjah.

This publication accompanied the exhibition Pop South Asia: Artistic Explorations in the Popular which ran from 2 September to 11 December 2022 in Al Mureijah Art Spaces, Sharjah.

This publication accompanies Ghanaian photographer Gerald Annan-Forson’s first retrospective Revolution and Image-making in Postcolonial Ghana (1979–1985), which was on view from 7 March to 7 July 2022 at Al Hamriyah Studios, Sharjah.