Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 15: Thinking Historically in the Present

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Drawing workshop autumn program, Collection Building, 2022.

Session Description

Talking Visually to the Future In collaboration with Flavia Gandolfo
Family Workshop

Date: Saturday, 11 February 2023
Timings: 10:00 am–1:00 pm
Location: Bait Obaid Al Shamsi, Arts Square
Language: English



Tour the souq next to Sharjah Art Foundation offices with artist Flavia Gandolfo, whose SB15 works investigate primary education in Peru through portraits, photographs of drawings and objects from classrooms. Examine the architecture, products and shopkeepers. Note your impressions, and collect physical data. With Gandolfo’s guidance, create a ‘letter’ to the future using your visual impressions of today’s history through pencils, colours, paper and more.

Registration

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This event is free and open to the public. All materials are provided by Sharjah Art Foundation.