Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 16

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
6 Febuary — 15 June 2025

Vantage Point Sharjah 10 (2022)

Jiwon Lee moderating the artist talk with VPS award winner and shortlisted artists (l to r) Md Fazla Rabbi Fatiq, Hady Barry, Kirti Kumari, Morteza Niknahad and Zeinab Kashani (translator), Vantage Point 10, Al Hamriyah Studios, 2022

Talk Description

The 11th edition of Vantage Point Sharjah, our annual open-call photography exhibition, will be accompanied by a series of talks with participating artists, as well as workshops focused on photography techniques. Vantage Point Sharjah 11 finalists will speak about their practice and their exhibited works. Learn also about the latest image-making techniques, how to recontextualise found images as well as how to engage with archival material through photographic mediums.

The talks with with the participating artists will precede the opening reception and exhibition tour. The evening will end with a special performance by The Niki Mukhi Quintet, known for their dynamic live performances featuring exciting original compositions inspired by Flamenco, Indian Classical and West African music.


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Artist Talk: Oumaima Abaraghe
Date: Saturday, 14 October 2023
Timings: 4:00 pm—4:20 pm, 20 mins
Location: Gallery 1, Hamriyah Studios, Al Hamriyah
Language: English

Artist Talk: Mohamed Mahdy
Date: Saturday, 14 October 2023
Timings: 4:20 pm—4:40 pm, 20 mins
Location: Gallery 1, Hamriyah Studios, Al Hamriyah
Language: English

Artist Talk: Clea Rekhou
Date: Saturday, 14 October 2023
Timings: 4:40 pm—5:00 pm, 20 mins
Location: Gallery 1, Hamriyah Studios, Al Hamriyah
Language: English

Artist Talk: Yashna Kaul
Date: Saturday, 14 October 2023
Timings: 5:00 pm—5:20 pm, 20 mins
Location: Gallery 1, Hamriyah Studios, Al Hamriyah
Language: English

Artist Talk: Postbox Ghana
Date: Saturday, 14 October 2023
Timings: 5:20 pm—5:50 pm, 30 mins
Location: Gallery 1, Hamriyah Studios, Al Hamriyah
Language: English

Registration

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The Foundation is committed to making its programmes inclusive and accessible. Disability symbols are included with all session descriptions to indicate accessibility.

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