Sharjah Biennial 16

Abdul Hay Mosallam Zarara used his work to decry the violent suppression of his homeland and promote international solidarity worldwide.

Italian artist Giuseppe Moscatello uses his experience of living in Sharjah as a source of inspiration for his work.

Magdi Mostafa’s practice focuses primarily on site-specific, research-driven installation and performance projects, multimedia installations and experimental ‘sound-based’ works.

Fateh Moudarres was internationally renowned as the pioneer of Modernism in Syria.

Jean-Luc Moulène uses photography as a tool for studying natural and cultural phenomena as they have been redefined by the development of industry, media and commerce.

Rabih Mroué is an actor, director, playwright, visual artist and contributing editor for The Drama Review (TDR).

Asma Mundrawala is a visual artist and theatre practitioner who works in both the arts and education.

Soledad Muñoz is a Canada-born artist raised in Rancagua, Chile. She is dedicated to exploring the historical significance of textiles in shaping collective memory.

María José Murillo is an artist and researcher whose practice lies at the intersection of textile art, academia and societal engagement.

Oscar Murillo’s work, which includes video, painting, drawing, sculpture, installations and performance, is tied to a notion of community stemming from his cross-cultural ties.

Neo Muyanga is a composer, musician and librettist who tours widely, both as a solo performer and in various bands.

Media artist, composer and educator Joe Namy’s practice often addresses identity, memory and power structures embedded in sound and music.

Naqsh Collective is the joint endeavour of sisters and co-founders Nisreen and Nermeen Abu Dail.

Monica Narula is an artist and curator with the Raqs Media Collective which she co-founded in 1992.