Rana Issa is Assistant Professor of Translation Studies at the American University of Beirut. Her research interests include 19th century Arabic literature, translation studies and philology.
People
Here you will find information about the different people associated with Sharjah Biennial 13.
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SB13 InterlocutorsSB13 Interlocutors
Four interlocutors—artist Kader Attia in Dakar, Senegal; curator Lara Khaldi in Ramallah, Palestine; Zeynep Öz in Istanbul, Turkey; and the Lebanese Association for Plastic Arts, Ashkal Alwan in Beirut, Lebanon—were invited by SB13 curator Christine Tohme to engage in an extended conversation with Sharjah from specific sites within the broader region. The four off-site projects focused on the SB13 keywords water, crops, earth and the culinary, respectively.
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SB13 Act I Participating ArtistsSB13 Act I Participating Artists
A.S.T (Diann Bauer, Felice Grodin, Patricia M. Hernandez , Elite Kedan with Keller Easterling)
Abu Hamdan, Lawrence
Akhavan, Abbas
Al Saadi, Abdullah
Al Samerraei, Tamara
Allora & Calzadilla
Alves, Maria Thereza
Attia, Kader
Auad, Tonico Lemos
Bahri, Ismaïl
Banerjee, Sarnath
Barrada, Yto
Benchamma, Abdelkader
Bopape, Dineo Seshee
Castillo Deball, Mariana
de Andrade, Jonathas
Dib, Roy
Divecha, Vikram
Doğrusöz, Bariş
El Sayegh, Mandy
Eviner, İnci
Eyongakpa, Em'kal
Farocki, Harun
Fehras Publishing Practices
Futurefarmers
Genadry, Daniele
Gül, Deniz
Habib Allah, Shadi
Havini, Taloi
Ishida, Takashi
İz Öztat & Fatma Belkıs
Jabri, Ali
Joreige, Lamia
Keller, Christoph
Khaddaje, Samir
Khaled, Mahmoud
Khodr, Nesrine
Koo Donghee
Magdy, Basim
García Torres, Mario
Metahaven
Mezaina, Hind
Miletić, Hana
Mochu
Murillo, Oscar
Namy, Joe
Natascha Sadr Haghighian with Ashkan Sepahvand
Orlow, Uriel
Panayiotou, Christodoulos
Poynton, Deborah
Rabah, Khalil
Rafman, Jon
Rain Wu and Eric Chen
Raqs Media Collective
Rechmaoui, Marwan
Saadé, Stéphanie
Salhab, Ghassan
Samaha, Roy
Selmani, Massinissa
Shahbazi, Setareh
Simonini, Ross
Sinnokrot, Nida
Siti, Walid
Sosnowska, Monika
The Otolith Group
Ursula Biemann and Paulo Tavares
Voigt, Jorinde
Webb, James
Yacoub, Paola
Zamroud, Fathallah
Zhou Tao
Artists Noor Abuarafeh, Iman Issa and Karine Wehbe will contribute to SB13 with commissioned publications, which will be released throughout the year.
Artists Christoph Keller, Metahaven and Zhou Tao have been commissioned to produce works that will be completed over the course of the year. -
SB13 Act II Guest CuratorsSB13 Act II Guest Curators
For SB13 Act II, the concluding exhibition and performance programme of the Biennial, SB13 curator Christine Tohme engaged guest curators Reem Fadda and Hicham Khalidi to conceive two exhibitions in Beirut at the Sursock Musuem and Beirut Art Center, respectively.
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SB13 Act II Participating ArtistsSB13 Act II Participating Artists
Abu Al-Hayat, Maya
Abuarafeh, Noor *
Abusaada, Omar
Arab, Leila
Avakian, Vartan
Bahar Temiz and Felix Mathias Ott
Barrage, Tamara *
Baudelaire, Eric
Belouaar, Sabrina
Bourouissa, Mohamed *
Bycroft, Madison
Caland, Brigitte
Chang, Sara Sejin (Sara van der Heide)
Cherri, Ali
Choisne, Gaëlle
Clarke, CJ
Condorelli, Céline
Darling, Jesse
El Ghrib, Khalil
El-Ariss, Tarek
Ennasr, Haitham *
Farook, Rami
Fontaine, Claire *
Forager Collective
Forensic Architecture
Franziska Pierwoss and Sandra Teitge
Halkort, Monika
Henno, Laura
Ho Rui An
Hoare, Natasha
Hong, James T.
Issa, Iman *
Issa, Rana
Jacir, Emily *
Joag, Tushar
K, Hiwa
Keller, Christoph *
Khan, Mohamed
Khouri, Dina *
Lin, Candice
Los Carpinteros
Mandour, Sahar
Maroufi, Randa
M'cirdi, Rayane
Mersal, Iman
Mohaiemen, Naeem
Mounzer, Lina
Mriziga, Radouan
Nasser, Dala
Oldenborgh, Wendelien van
Öz, Zeynep
Panayiotou, Christodoulos
Pedro Barateiro and Quinn Latimer
Rabih Mroué and Lina Majdalanie
Rahmoun, Younes
Rahmouni, Mostafa Saifi
Samaha, Roy
Sandi Hilal and Alessandro Petti (Decolonizing Architecture Art Residency)
Sigil *
Smith, Christopher Ian
Soi, Praneet
SPURSE
Stephan, Rania *
SUPERFLEX
Tabet, Rayyane
Takayama, Akira *
Tamawuj.org
TAO Dance Theatre
van Hove, Eric
Vidokle, Anton
Wehbé, Karine *
Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries
*Presenting new commissions