Alexey Morosov
Canvas: What themes or ideas are central to BELEK? Alexey Morosov: Belek means gift in Kyrgyz,…
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Tom Eccles + Ruba Katrib
The central intention for the pavilion was to bring together the rich diversity of the…
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Nico Sun, Thái Hà, Kamila Mukhitdinova,Sophie Mayuko Arni + Aziza Izamova
Sophie Kazan Makhlouf for Canvas spoke to the pavilion’s five curators, Sophie Mayuko Arni, Kamila…
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Faig Ahmed
Canvas: How did you approach shaping the pavilion, and what kind of experience do you…
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Haitham Al Busafi
Canvas: As both curator and artist of the Omani Pavilion, what are the central themes…
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Vincenzo de Bellis
Canvas: What prompted the formation of the Art Basel Awards, and what was lacking in…
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Bana Kattan
Canvas: The meaning of Washwasha, ‘whispering’ in Arabic, is multi-layered. What inspired this concept for…
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Monia Ben Hamouda
Canvas: What was your starting point when developing the installation for the exhibition? Monia Ben…
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Benedetta Ghione
Canvas: What does your role at Art Dubai Group entail? Benedetta Ghione: As executive director,…
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Abeer Sultan
Canvas: What prompted you to explore archives in your practice? Abeer Sultan: I began my…
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Gayane Umerova + Studio KO
Gayane Umerova: While the Uzbekistan Art and Cultural Development Foundation is now preserving many things,…
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