The Biennial will focus on Contemporary
Arab Photographic Art, including video and multi-media installations.
FotoFest's own exhibitions for the 2014 Biennial will focus on Contemporary
Arab Photographic Art, including video and multi-media installations.
Not exact matches
This publication brings together three major bodies of work: the
photographic and video works produced under the fictional collective name The Atlas Group; various series of seemingly «straight» photography of his native Beirut titled Sweet Talk: Commissions (Beirut); and his most recent project, Scratching on Things I Could Disavow: A History of
Art in the
Arab World.
Halawani recently received grants from the
Arab Fund for
Arts and Culture and the Open Society Institute for two new
photographic series that she completed in Palestine.
Dedicated to exploring the veracity of
photographic and video documents in the public realm, the role of memory and narrative within discourses of conflict, and the construction of histories of
art in the
Arab world, Raad's work is informed by his upbringing in Lebanon during the civil war (1975 — 91), and by the socioeconomic and military policies that have shaped the Middle East in the past few decades.