Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 16

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
6 Febuary — 15 June 2025

Anayansi Prado

Anayansi Prado

Filmmaker

Anayansi Prado is an award-winning documentary film director and producer. Her work has focused on issues of immigration, indigenous land rights, race identity, education and other social and humanitarian issues.

Andan, Mirwan

Andan, Mirwan

Artistic director and co-founder of Riwanua, part of ruangrupa

Mirwan Andan is the artistic director and co-founder of Riwanua. He is also a part of the Jakarta-based art collective ruangrupa—the artistic directors of documenta fifteen (2022).

Andary, Nezar

Andary, Nezar

Writer, Filmmaker

Nezar Andary is a writer, filmmaker and Associate Professor at Zayed University, Abu Dhabi.

Andrés Denegri

Andrés Denegri

Artist

Andrés Denegri is an independent film, TV and video producer and audio-visual installation artist.

Andrews, Max

Andrews, Max

curator and writer

Max Andrews is an independent curator and writer based in Barcelona.

Andrialavidrazana, Malala

Andrialavidrazana, Malala

Artist

Malala Andrialavidrazana works across disciplines to examine communication, dialogue and difference within cross-cultural contexts. Drawing upon a diverse web of sources from her own archival research and photography, her visual compositions open up the possibility of alternative forms of history-making.

Aneiza Ali, Grace

Aneiza Ali, Grace

Curator

Grace Aneiza Ali’s research and teaching practice centres on curatorial activism, socially engaged art practices, and contemporary art of the Caribbean and its diaspora with a focus on her homeland Guyana.

Anestis Azas and Prodromos Tsinikoris

Anestis Azas and Prodromos Tsinikoris

Theatre directors

Anestis Azas and Prodromos Tsinikoris have together developed numerous plays addressing social and political issues in present-day Greece.

Anker, Steve

Anker, Steve

Filmmaker

Steve Anker directed a highly visible and successful screening series of independent film and video at the Boston Film/Video Foundation.

Gerald Annan-Forson is a photographer whose work seeks to explode the simplistic facade of belonging, identity, and normalcy in Accra.

Anri, Sala

Anri, Sala

Artist

Anri Sala grew up under the most repressive regime in Europe, the Stalinist dictatorship of Enver Hoxha.

Ansari, Lubnah

Ansari, Lubnah

Artist and researcher Lubnah Ansari is concerned with exercises of silences, intimacies and agencies in India and the UAE.

Ansari, Saira

Ansari, Saira

1982, São Paulo
Lives and works in Sharjah

Saira Ansari is a researcher and writer who focuses on South Asian art history and publishing.

Antar, Ziad

Antar, Ziad

Artist

Lebanese photographer Ziad Antar uses photography and video in work where the artist's quiet and reflective stance reveals the social and political structures that influence daily life.

Historian and researcher Antariska’s work centres primarily on art collectivism and the mobility of ideas in Japanese-occupied Southeast Asia during World War II.

Antunes, Leonor

Antunes, Leonor

Artist

Leonor Antunes’s work demonstrates her interest in the social, political and philosophical dimensions of craft.

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