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Rain Room, Sharjah

Sharjah Art Foundation presents Rain Room for the first time in the Middle East. The installation is permanently sited in Al Majarrah, Sharjah.

Random International
2012

Rain Room, Sharjah

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The Interview

These opening lines introduce The Interview, an indirect narration of the real-life story of Dr Abdul Nabi, an Iraqi doctor who came to the United States in 2008.

Işıl Eğrikavuk
2008

The Interview
The Dialogue That Is Us

The Dialogue That Is Us

Tony Chakar
2013

Not long ago, text and image, the conceptual and the formal, were not two separate and irreconcilable entities: in Byzantine icons, emblem books and allegories, text and image work as one, and are treated as one.

The Space of Nu–n

The Space of Nu–n

Tony Chakar
2012

Stories are told of an old woman who walked through Tahrir Square during the siege by the Egyptian army.

One Hundred Thousand Solitudes

One Hundred Thousand Solitudes

Tony Chakar
2012

One Hundred Thousand Solitudes examines images that have emerged from the Arab revolutions and from different Occupy movements throughout the world.

Al Araba Al Madfuna

Al Araba Al Madfuna

Wael Shawky
2012

Dressed like grown men, with glued-on moustaches and dubbed with the voices of adults, a group of boys retell a story by Egyptian writer Mohamed Mustagab.

WITHIN

WITHIN

Tarek Atoui
2013

Tarek Atoui conceived this programme as a sound composition of four interrelated movements that build up and feed back on each other.

Citizens Band

Citizens Band

Angelica Mesiti
2012

Each performer is presented in a reenactment of his or her normal performance situation, and an abstract cacophony is generated from their combined music.

18 Calligraphic Works

18 Calligraphic Works

Hassan Massoudy
2001—2010

Calligraphy enjoys the same expressive abilities as poetry, since all the arts are interrelated, each one paving the way for the other.

Untitled (Groundworks)

Untitled (Groundworks)

Jananne Al-Ani
2013

Untitled (Groundworks) is a new multi-channel video work that concentrates on the American landscape.

Pilot Micro Multiplex│Mall

Pilot Micro Multiplex│Mall

Heman Chong, Dirk Fleischmann, Jun Yang
2012

Combining the cultural and commercial - two apparently conflicting perspectives on value - this show addresses aspects of production, distribution and reception.

LEM 1

LEM 1

Heman Chong
2012

At this fully functioning bookshop visitors can browse and purchase second-hand science fiction and fantasy books.

myconceptstore (Black Cat Version)

myconceptstore (Black Cat Version)

Dirk Fleischmann
2012

This shop displays and makes available for purchase a variety of products amassed during the artist’s past decade of developing economic projects.

Traitors (Khawana)

Traitors (Khawana)

Sean Gullette
2011

When she needs money to save her family from eviction, and to realize her dreams for the band, Malika agrees to a fast cash proposition: a smuggling run over the mountains for a dangerous drug dealer.

Lament of the Images

Lament of the Images

Alfredo Jaar
2002

Lament of the Images is a philosophical essay on representation

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