24 March 2012
A consequence of trying to write about the MM while presenting at it as well as attending panels, films and exhibitions [to say nothing about the barely glimpsed wonders of downtown Sharjah itself!] was that I missed some sessions.
24 March 2012
As I home in on conclusive thoughts, the first must be an acknowledgement of the fifth March Meeting as such.
![Appendix 1. Conversation: Sejla Kameric and I Go East [to Kalba]](http://sharjahart.org/images/uploads/site-images/_thumbnail-image-retina/News_2012_MM_1.jpeg "Appendix 1. Conversation: Sejla Kameric and I Go East [to Kalba]")
24 March 2012
Sejla Kameric and I go East [to Kalba]
![Notes from a Meeting - On Commissioning and Reconfiguring Risk [Day One Pt 3]](http://sharjahart.org/images/uploads/site-images/_thumbnail-image-retina/News_2012_MM_Day1_Pt3_1.JPEG "Notes from a Meeting - On Commissioning and Reconfiguring Risk [Day One Pt 3]")
22 March 2012
Continued...
![Notes from a Meeting - On Throwing Forth - Artists and Audiences [Day Two Pt1]](http://sharjahart.org/images/uploads/site-images/_thumbnail-image-retina/News_2012_MM_Day2_pt1_1.JPEG "Notes from a Meeting - On Throwing Forth - Artists and Audiences [Day Two Pt1]")
22 March 2012
Murtaza Vali moderated another of the central panels during this March Meeting; Artists and Audiences.
![Notes from a Meeting - On Commissioning and Reconfiguring Risk [Day One Pt 2]](http://sharjahart.org/images/uploads/site-images/_thumbnail-image-retina/News_2012_MM_Day1_pt2_1.JPEG "Notes from a Meeting - On Commissioning and Reconfiguring Risk [Day One Pt 2]")
22 March 2012
Day One unfolded in celebration of a range of curatorial and cultural risks taken [actual and potential], from large European and North American institutions through more wide-ranging, smaller and artist-led institutional initiatives to a single artist’s practice.
![Notes from a Meeting - On the Small matter of Everything [Day One Pt 1]](http://sharjahart.org/images/uploads/site-images/_thumbnail-image-retina/News_2012_MM_Day1_pt1_1.JPEG "Notes from a Meeting - On the Small matter of Everything [Day One Pt 1]")
20 March 2012
Salah Hassan, venerable Cornell Professor, followed the UAE’s Minister of Culture in delivering a keynote speech.
19 March 2012
This is my second March Meeting and my first attended without the contextual buzz and fruitful ‘distractions’ of the Sharjah Biennial going on around it. It’s worth remarking on what a special and in fact, important event it is.