Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 16

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
6 Febuary — 15 June 2025

Sharjah Biennial 11: A New Cultural Cartography

Panelists from left to right, Yuko Hasegawa, Sheikha Hoor Al Qasimi
Photo by Hazel Chiu

Overview

Sharjah Art Foundation President Sheikha Hoor Al Qasimi and Sharjah Biennial 11 Curator Yuko Hasegawa will discuss the history of the Sharjah Biennial, established in 1993 and now one of the key cultural events in the Middle East. Moderated and contextualised by Professor Oscar Ho, this talk will propose a new orientation for cultural relationships between the Far East, the Middle East, North Africa and Latin America.

This is an official satellite programme organised as part of Asia Art Archive’s Backroom Conversations for the Hong Kong International Art Fair.

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Sharjah Biennial 11: A New Cultural Cartography

Hasegawa, Yuko

Yuko Hasegawa is the Artistic Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, and Professor in Curatorial Studies at the Graduate School of Global Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts.