News
Majnoon Field Guide
forthcoming
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Devastation on Your Beautiful Eyes
Exhibition
Beirut Art Center
10 Nov 2022 – 25 Feb 2023 25 March 2023 (extended)
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Sep – Nov 2022
in residence mostly along Beirut’s outskirts (Tahweeta)
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Call for Immediate Reparations from the Waves of Our Mass Migration
Commissioned work
15. Triennale Kleinplastik Fellbach
4 June – 3 October 2022
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Symposium
organized by the students of Heba Y. Amin
3 June 2022 | 10:30 – 17h
Stuttgart Academy of Art
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Speak, then, material witness, in the medium of rebellion!
23 April – 25 May 2022
Langhaus Oldenstadt / Kunstverein Uelzen
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Vernissage 23 April 2022, at 17h:
Introduction Pary El-Qalqili
Sound performance Dirar Kalash
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Autobiography of a Flame
Text with illustrations
English & Arabic
The Derivative
Online publication of Beirut Art Center
21 Apr 2022
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Arrival Points at Documentarfilmwoche Hamburg
Thursday, 21 Apr 2022
Lichtmess, Altona
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Arrival Points at Duisburger Filmwoche
10 – 14 Nov 2021
Filmforum am Dellplatz
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Field Visit
Suleimaniyah, South Kurdistan/Northern Iraq
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Summer 2021
Visiting Faculty
Department of Photography
Bard MFA
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Arrival Points (public viewing)
Haus der Statistik, Berlin
23, 24, 25 April 2021 | 12-18h
Part of Künstlerischeforschung Berliner Förderungprogramm
video: Arrival Points
access: M0RIA
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Field acts / field visits
Lesvos
Dec 2020 – Feb 2021
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Crónicas de Sangre Impura
Andrea Pacheco Gonzáles & Diego del Valle Ríos, eds.
FelipaManuela Ediciones, 2020
ISBN: 978-84-09-19106-2
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Disappeared Border Segment: Toward the Inalienable Right of the Dispossessed to Cross from Every Direction
/negative sculptural concept, with directory/
2020
Part of the exhibition “Beyond Walls”
Nov 2020 – Mar 2021
Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
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Camera Austria 150/151 2020
“Disembarking the Microbus”
Image and text
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Beirut
September 2020
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2020/2021 Research Fellow
Gesellschaft für Künstlerische Forschung (GKFD)
Berlin
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2020 Fellow
Guggenheim Foundation
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The Return of Guests
Power Station of Art, Shanghai
20 Sep 2019 – 08 Mar 2020
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Closing event, Majnoon Field
with Natascha Sadr Haghighian and Haytham El-Wardany
14 Dec 2019
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November / December 2019
Research Residency
FelipaManuela, Spain
with Asunción Molinos Gordo and friends
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Rijin Sahakian at Temporary Gallery, Cologne
***** 10 Oct 2019 4pm (curatorial workshop) 7pm (lecture) *****
Program in conjunction with exhibition Majnoon Field
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Majnoon Field
30 Aug – 15 Dec 2019
Temporary Gallery
Cologne
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Visitation: Iraq
April 2019
thru checkpoints
many a province
with companions
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Material Communities / Objects We Arrange in the Energy Field
7 Oct 2018
Migrant-run market at OBI Parkplatz
Berlin – Neukölln
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37-day walk from Um Qais to Aqaba
with extraordinary views along militarised borders ****
on the 34th day: presentation/workshop through the eye of a needle
April/May 2018 Jordan
part of the expanded curriculum of the experimental art school Spring Sessions
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Our Current Dwelling Is Fire
live delivery of an image-based communiqué
March Meeting 2018: Active Forms
Sharjah Art Foundation
17-19 March, 2018
review by Nicola Gray
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Nov 2017
Residency
Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio Center
Italy
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IM_MOBILITIES
Galerie KUB, Leipzig
Curatorial initiative by Juana Awad, Julia Eckert, and Nada Schroer
10.6.17 – 30.6.17
Opening reception: 9.6.17, 7pm
Artist Talk and Discussion Thu, 29.6.2017, 6pm with Rheim Alkadhi and Joana Moll
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Köln Phantasm with Mosul Vapor
Performed as part of New Narratives: Thinking Economics Differently.
Summit of Art, Theory, Politics + Civil Society
March 30 – April 2, 2017
Kunstgebäude Stuttgart
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Autonomes Culture Centrum (ACC)
Weimar, Germany
10 Feb – 7 May, 2017
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Night Taxi
11th Shanghai BiennalePower Station of Art
200 Huayuangang Rd
November 12, 2016 – March 12, 2017
Shanghai
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Sites of Return
Qalandiya International, Palestine
Ramallah Municipality
October 10 – 31
leaflet
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Artist Talk/Presentation
Qalandiya Encounters
Oct 9, 2016
Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center
Palestine
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Research Stipendium
Autonomes Culture Centrum
Weimar, Germany
June – September 2016
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D-CAF Symposium: ‘Economic Realities of the Arab Artists’
presenter/discussant
April 15-17, 2016
Greek Campus, Cairo
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April/May 2016
Research Visit
in residence with Townhouse Gallery Cairo
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Köln Phantasm
presented in a live context
February 11, 2016 — evening
Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart Germany
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do it (بالعربي)
Sharjah Art Foundation
UAE
Jan 23-Apr 23, 2016
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Eye Theatre Closes Its Doors, and Opens Them Again
developed for the 8th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art QAGOMA
Queensland, Australia
21 Nov 2015 – 10 Apr 2016
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Transliteration of All the Names of Every Subway Stop in Stuttgart
Roemer XVIII Project space
Römerstrasse 2A
Stuttgart, Germany
7 November 2015 20h
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“Im Dickicht der Haare” (Entangled in Hair)
GRIMMWELT
Kassel, Germany
9 October 2015 – 5 June 2016 (extended)
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Public Directory, Beirut
writing
Makhzin
Issue 2: Feminisms
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Fellow in Visual Art
Akademie Schloss Solitude
Stuttgart, Germany April 2015 – February 2016
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Art Dubai Projects (4 commissioned interventions)
March 17-21
Madinat Jumeira, UAE
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Sharjah Biennale 12: The Past, the Present, the Possible
Communications from the Field of Contact (Each Hair Is a Tongue)
Commissioned project
Sharjah Art Foundation
March 5 thru June 5, 2015
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A.i.R Dubai Residency (Art Dubai)
Nominated by Lara Khaldi
Jan-Mar 2015
Situated along the Dubai Creek (Al Bastakiya)
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Living Roundabouts in Bahrain: Five Stages of an Artist Residency
Commissioned Essay
Ibraaz Platform 008
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Talk
7:15
Sat Jan 3, 2015
Villa Fleming, Beirut
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SB12 Monthly Talks
November 22, 2014 | 6:00 pm
Building G, SAF Art Spaces
Sharjah Art Foundation
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Production Residency
November 2014
Sharjah Art Foundation
United Arab Emirates
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Photo Manual Baghdad
THIS LONG CENTURY
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Here and Elsewhere (Rheims Alkadhi)
New Museum, NYC
07/16/14 – 09/28/14
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Site Visit
End of June – Beginning of July
Sharjah, UAE
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“Joy Syringe”
321 Gallery
Brooklyn, NY
Opening June 28, 2014
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23 & 24 May, 2014
Workshop
Spring Sessions
Amman, Jordan
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Tuesday, April 8, 2014, 4 o’clock
Lecture/Presentation
Part of Monroe Center for Cultural Inquiry‘s Program for 2013-14: “Technology Changes”
Film & Lecture Series
Los Angeles, California
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Thursday, March 6, 7pm
Artist Talk and Presentation
Al-Riwaq Art Space Manama, Bahrain
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February – March 2014
Residency: Bahrain
Al Riwaq Art Space
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Picture City Body
Digital Inventory
December 2013
Commissioned by the New Museum
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Sept-Dec 2013
Beirut
Research and Compiling Inventory
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/Teaching Artist/
Beirut Spring Intensive with Sada
May 2013
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Here is my life, which I devote to learning about you.”
Exhibition Opening May 4, 2013 6-8pm
until the end of August
Darat al Funun
Amman, Jordan
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Come In We’re Open
Performing Public Space
Mar. 11 – Apr. 16, 2013
Los Angeles City College
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By way of an extended stay in the city, an independent,
temporary workspace is formulated.
December 2012 – May 2013
Amman
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Open Sesame
curated by Ola Khalidi
January 17 – March 2, 2013
apexart NY, New York
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Exhibition: Gestures in Time
Qalandiya International (The Jerusalem Show)
01/11/2012 – 15/11/2012
Jerusalem & West Bank
“Collective Knotting Together of Hairs” here and here
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Artist’s Talk
International Academy of Art Palestine
Wednesday, 10 Oct, 2012
3:30pm
Ramallah
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Residency
Al-Ma’mal Foundation for Contemporary Art & Riwaq Center for Architectural Conservation
Sept/Oct/Nov 2012
Ramallah & Jamma’in, Palestine
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صور من كاميرا
“Pictures From a Camera”
translated by Sinan Antoon
Jadaliyya, Sept 09, 2012
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Call for Participants and Their Shoes to Walk Across the Arab City
(Measuring the Influence of Motion on the Pitch of Sound)
May 4, 2012 – ongoing
Amman, Jordan
AND AND AND Platform for dOCUMENTA(13)
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Lucky Today and No Man’s Land
with Hiwa K
curated by Rijin Sahakian
May 2012
Arches Studio
Glasgow International Festival of Art
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Aftermath / Hesaplaşma
curated by Başak Şenova
March 13 – April 28
Akbank Art Center, Istanbul
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Artist’s Talk
6pm | Tuesday Feb. 14, 2012
Darat al Funun (The Lab)
Amman, Jordan
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Photo Essay
Pictures from a Camera
Jadaliyya Feb. 6, 2012
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Jan-Mar, 2012
Artist Residency: Darat al Funun
Amman, Jordan
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Nov/Dec 2011
Self-Directed Residency inside Amazigh-Arab domestic space
Tahanaoute, Marrakech, Morocco
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January-June, 2011
Marrakech, Morocco
Dar al-Ma’mun Artist Residency
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