Materialising the Contemporary: Hussein Sharif at the Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi
When it comes to the genesis of the Emirati contemporary art scene, a few names…
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Weathered Yet Weathering: Group Show at Art Sonje Center
As I begin to write this review at a café near Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul,…
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Musings on Mythology: Leila Eskandari at Zawyeh Gallery
Leila Eskandari’s current exhibition, Whispers of Legends, presents a mythical world where visitors are immersed…
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Chasing Sound: Charbel Samuel Aoun at Sursock Museum
Known for his in-situ installations that explore the subtlety of senses by weaving together sound,…
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Chasing Ghosts: Raed Yassin at Beirut Art Center
Hell Between My Teeth, Phantom in My Heart, and Never-Ending Hum, showing at Beirut Art…
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New Perspectives: Mohammed Sami at Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo
Standing at the entrance to Isthmus, Mohammed Sami’s solo exhibition at Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo…
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Far-Reaching Roots at the 9th Biennale Gherdeïna
There surely cannot be many biennials with a more rugged and sublime setting. The Biennale…
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Inner Reflex: Aref Montazeri at Leila Heller Dubai
“I practised elegance with Monir and technical possibilities with Parviz,” suggests Aref Montazeri, an Iranian…
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The Hands of Time: Younès Ben Slimane at the Zaha Hadid Foundation
The trio of films by Tunisian artist Younès Ben Slimane showing at the Zaha Hadid…
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Unearthing the Unthinkable: Samia Henni at the Mosaic Rooms
Printed sheets of paper intricately bound together line the Mosaic Rooms’ galleries, towering over the…
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All Shook Up: Group show at Palais de Tokyo
The Palais de Tokyo, Paris’s primary showcase for emerging contemporary artists, has in recent years…
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Connections That Shouldn’t Be Made: Vikram Divecha at Jameel Arts Centre
Short Circuits allows Vikram Divecha to consider the hours he has spent interacting with people…
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