Search Results for Sharjah Art Biennial

.... It is in this regard that I explore the exhibition space of Kalba which emerged from specific realities to usher new ways of interweaving between the works of the three artists. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Nka Publications 2023 Kalba Ice Factory Sharjah Art Biennial Nari Ward Doris Salcedo...

...Holiday Powers “Those Who Will Join Us” reviews Bouchra Khalili’s multimedia installation The Circle (2023) in the context of Sharjah Biennial 15. The Circle was commissioned by Sharjah Art Foundation and won one of the biennial prizes, and suggests larger questions about what it means...

...Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi This essay reviews the twelfth iteration of the Sharjah Biennial, 2015, a major event in the international art calendar and the most significant fulcrum of cultural and artistic activities in the Middle East and North Africa. I examine how curator Eungie Joo articulated...

... decoloniality Global South SHARJAH BIENNIAL 15 100 Nka Journal of Contemporary African Art 53 November 2023 DOI 10.1215/10757163-10904118 © 2023 by Nka Publications CREATING SPACE for Enwezor s Curatorial Vision Selene Wendt Carrie Mae Weems, The In Between (detail), 2022 2023. Commissioned by Sharjah...

...: Ismail Noor 114 Nka Journal of Contemporary African Art 53 November 2023 DOI 10.1215/10757163-10904132 © 2023 by Nka Publications James Meyer Meyer Nka 115 Hoda Afshar, Remain, 2018. Two channel digital video, color and sound, 24 minutes. Installation view, Sharjah Biennial 15, Old Al Dhaid...

... of this exceptional edition of the Sharjah Biennial. Hence, the objective of this editorial is to complement these reviews by bringing to the fore the uniqueness of the Sharjah Biennial 15 in comparison to other Global South or North art Biennials and other platforms of contemporary art. This uniqueness is manifested...

... Publications 2023 photography South Africa anti-apartheid struggle Afro-Asianism Sharjah Biennale SHARJAH BIENNIAL 15 138 Nka Journal of Contemporary African Art 53 November 2023 DOI 10.1215/10757163-10904160 © 2023 by Nka Publications DURBAN MOMENTS Omar Badsha s Afro-Asian Aesthetic...

..., Hrag Vartanian, recommended that I look to The Sharjah Foundation s Biennial for exhibiting possibilities. And that is how I discovered about the Egyptian Surrealism Conference, and that you are involved in curating.1 Such a pleasant surprise is part of the blessings of the Internet and social media...

... , held at the Sharjah Art Museum in 2017, captured the artist’s restless artistic spirit with a display of the intertextuality and multiplicity of voices through which Morsi expresses his creative talent and endless experimentation. This article references the Sharjah show and offers a survey of Morsi’s...

...: Stuart Whipps Kholeif Nka 7 Lubaina Himid, The Feast Wagon, 2015. Installation view of the exhibition, Lubaina Himid and Magda Stawarska: Plaited Time / Deep Water, Al Mureijah Art Spaces, Sharjah, 2023. Courtesy Sharjah Art Foundation. Photo: Shanavas Jamaluddin Out of my flesh that hungers and my...

... as solidarity networks. Dak art: African Contemporary Art Biennial, in Dakar, Senegal, is one of these platforms, as are the Sharjah and Berlin Biennials, Loop Barcelona, and many others that play a major role in connecting Generation 00 artists. These amplified places of visibility seek to be global and highly...

... of the Sharjah Biennial; Dis/orientation, organ• ized by the House of World Cultures in Berlin; and the inclusion of In conclusion, it is extremely important today...

... complex. Positive developments have occurred in places such as Egypt and South Africa, where galleries, workshops, and traditions of art collecting and criticism have start- ed to emerge. The critical historical role of ongoing African-based biennials such as those in Dakar, Cairo, Cape Town...