Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 16

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
6 Febuary — 15 June 2025

Kanwar, Amar

Kanwar, Amar

Artist, Filmmaker

Amar Kanwar's poetic documentaries and video installations examine nationalism, politics, violence and social performance in the Indian subcontinent.

Kashani, Maryam

Kashani, Maryam

Filmmaker

Maryam Kashani’s research and work explore the possibilities of visual perception, cinematic narrative and representation.

Kassem, May

Kassem, May

Artist, Film maker

May Kassem’s journey began with experimental filmmaking using 16mm film and has developed to documentaries, fiction and animated films.

Kaul, Shambhavi

Kaul, Shambhavi

Filmmaker

Whether working with found footage or her own images, Shambhavi Kaul explores the cinematic construction of place, and inevitably, that of human identity.

Keller, Christoph

Keller, Christoph

Artist, Filmmaker

In his videos and installations frequently resembling experimental configurations, Christoph Keller uses the discursive possibilities of art to investigate the themes of science and its utopias.

Khoshnoudi, Bani

Khoshnoudi, Bani

Filmmaker, Artist

Informed by her background in photography and architecture, Bani Khoshnoudi explores ideas of exile and modernity, displacement, dislocation and memory.

Kiarostami, Abbas

Kiarostami, Abbas

Filmmaker

Abbas Kiarostami graduated from university with a degree in fine arts before starting work as a graphic designer.

Kiarostami, Bahman

Kiarostami, Bahman

Filmmaker

Bahman Kiarostami is a film director, editor and cinematographer.

Knight, Nsenga

Knight, Nsenga

Artist

Her recent talks include Art + Activism + the Archive, at the Stanford L Warren Library.