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Sharjah Art Foundation
Alyazeyah Al Marri
T: +971-6-544-4113, ext. 25
E: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
9 September 2020
Renovation Restores Landmark Building’s Original Silhouette and Adds New Spaces for Installations, Public Programmes and Community Gatherings
Building Reopens to the Public on 26 September 2020 with
New, Site-Responsive Installation by Lindsay Seers and Keith Sargent
18 August 2020
The exhibition features the work of over 30 artists from around the world selected through the annual open call
10 August 2020
2020 edition FOCAL POINT Publishing Grant
Second edition of the grant will provide one or more research projects with up to USD 30,000 in support
22 June 2020
SAF Online: Film
Scales [Sayidat Al Bahr] (2019)
Director: Shahad Ameen
Friday, 26 June 2020
8:30 pm (GMT +4)
The virtual screening will be the first time the award-winning film Scales [Sayidat Al Bahr] (2019) will be screened in the GCC ahead of its theatrical release later this year
Updated 30 June 2020
Curated by Omar Kholeif, Art in the Age of Anxiety Features 30+ Artists and Collectives Including Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Lynn Hershman Leeson, Cao Fei, Guan Xiao, Trevor Paglen and YOUNG HAE-CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
Accompanied by a Major Publication with Original Essays, Reflections and Artistic Interventions by Cory Arcangel, Douglas Coupland, Heather Dewey-Hagborg, Aruba Khalid, Norman M Klein, WJT Mitchell
and Many More
27 May 2020
The award-winning films will be screened online from 29 May through 26 June 2020
14 May 2020
The two short films by the award-winning artist are part of the Sharjah Art Foundation Collection
Al Araba Al Madfuna I (2012) and Al Araba Al Madfuna II (2013)
Friday, 15 May 2020
9:30 pm
7 April 2020
Neo Muyanga’s Sharjah Biennial 14 commissioned performance house of MAKEdbA is now on vinyl
14 April 2020
Film submissions will be accepted until 10 May 2020 for the annual festival scheduled from 14 to 21 November 2020
Sharjah Art Foundation has extended its deadline for emerging and established filmmakers to submit their films for the third edition of the annual Sharjah Film Platform (SFP). Selected films will be screened as part of the festival’s film programme from 14 to 21 November 2020 and considered for a juried award.
The Foundation brings a number of award-winning independent and classic films to the comfort of your home through the digital initiative ‘SAF Online: Film’
Submissions accepted until 26 April 2020 for the annual festival scheduled
for 14–21 November
Hassan Sharif: I Am The Single Work Artist
Saturday, 29 February–Sunday, 3 May 2020
KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany
Friday, 18 September 2020–Thursday, 14 January 2021
Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Sweden
Previously on view in Sharjah and curated by Hoor Al Qasimi, the exhibition is on view in Berlin, Germany and will travel to Malmö, Sweden
24 February 2020
Kicking off Sharjah Biennial 15,
MM 2020: Unravelling the Present Examines the Evolution of the Sharjah Biennial and March Meeting
23 February 2020
The sponsorship agreement contributes to year-round exhibitions, Learning Programme, seasonal film programmes and more
12 February 2020
Cinema enthusiasts invited to watch films at open-air Mirage City Cinema until 27 March