Ghossein, Ahmad
Filmmaker
Ahmad Ghossein is a filmmaker, performer and is one of the founders of Maqamat Dance Theatre.
search
Filmmaker
Ahmad Ghossein is a filmmaker, performer and is one of the founders of Maqamat Dance Theatre.
professional artist
Joe Girandola is a professional artist originally from Baltimore, USA.
Musician
Drummer and music producer Colin James Gordon sees music through the lens of an ethnomusicology background, looking to the past, present and future for inspiration.
Performer
Tarek Halaby is a Palestinian-American performer. After graduating from the University of Iowa with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Performance, he lived and worked in New York where he danced with a variety of companies and independent choreographers.
Art historian, Art Critic, Curator
Salah M. Hassan is an art historian, critic and curator whose work focuses on African and African Diaspora art history and visual cultures as well as the black intellectual tradition.
Artist, Performer, Sculptor
One of Japan’s foremost contemporary artists, Yayoi Kusama has forged a singular practice that spans over six decades.
Choreographer, dancer
Faustin Linyekula’s work as a choreographer, dancer and founder of Studios Kabako in Kisangani is intimately tied to the artist’s engagement with his home country.
Composer
José Maceda was a composer, pianist and ethnomusicologist who dedicated his life to the understanding and popularisation of Filipino traditional music.
Choreographer and performer
Eva Meyer-Keller is a versatile performance artist whose work often emerges from a point of transition between visual and performing arts.
Performer
Choreographer and dancer Radouan Mriziga’s performances explore the relationship between movement, construction and composition.
Poet
In the 9th Sharjah Biennial, selections of poetry by Adele NeJame were exhibited alongside paintings of Hawaiian flowers by her daughter, the artist Melissa Chimera.
Designer
Shinichiro Ogata is a designer and restaurateur who heads up his own small design company called Simplicity.
Art Historian, Curator
Chika Okeke-Agulu specialises in indigenous, modern and contemporary African and African Disapora art history and theory.
Writer, Art Professional
Writer and art manager Wided Rihana Khadraoui works at the intersection of contemporary art and its production, research practice, and development theory in the Middle East and North Africa.
Artist, Architect
Kyohei Sakaguchi is an artist and architect, who works with used and discarded materials to create mobile structures.
1955, Dubai, UAE
Lives and works in Dubai, UAE
The painting and sculpture of Abdulraheem Salim reflect a fascination with both figurative and abstract forms and depict the artist’s longstanding engagement with Emirati culture and the history of the Arabian Gulf.