Sharjah Biennial 10: Plot for a Biennial

Rania Attieh's thesis film was awarded ‘Best Fiction film’ at the CCNY Cityvisions showcase.

Judith Barry is a New York-based artist and writer whose work crosses a number of disciplines including performance, installation, film and video, sculpture, architecture, photography and new media.

Benfodil is an Algerian writer and journalist. He began his career writing poetry, novels and short stories.

Omar Berrada is a writer, translator and critic who grew up in Casablanca and lives in Paris.

Alexis Bhagat is a writer operating in the art world, interested in language and power. His work takes the form of sound installations, radio broadcasts, mail-art and texts.

Érik Bullot's work explores both documentary and experimental genres and his approach as a filmmaker explores cinema’s formal and poetic force.

In addition to producing a quarterly magazine, Cabinet has published a number of books.

Through their work as co-directors of DAAR, architects Sandi Hilal and Alessandro Petti combine conceptual speculations and architectural interventions to subvert, reuse, profane and recycle the existing infrastructure of colonial occupation.

Haytham el-Wardany's third collection of short stories is currently in print with Merit Publishing House, Cairo.

Başak Ertür has worked as a translator, editor and interpreter. With Müge Gürsoy Sökmen she co-edited the volume Waiting for the Barbarians: A Tribute to Edward Said (Verso, 2008), and her published translations in Turkish include Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble.

Harun Farocki is known for his films and installations that analyse the power of the image.

Azin Feizabadi Nothing of I is contemporary, I am I & I, I am a combination of the Past and the Future

Sean Gullette is an American writer, actor and filmmaker based in Tangier, Morocco.

Angela Harutyunyan is an art historian and curator. Between 2009 and 2010, she was Assistant Professor and Art Programme Director at the American University in Cairo.