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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
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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
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The Majlis
Lamya Gargash
2008—2009
The Majlis is a series of photographs documenting different sitting areas regionally.
Drip Field
Sheela Gowda
2009
On my first visit to Sharjah, I came with very little knowledge about the cultural and physical nature of life in this part of the world.
Noor (Light)
Giuseppe Moscatello
2009
I work on the concept of time mainly by dissecting and analyzing time in relation to movement and the pace at which time moves.
Dubai: What’s Left of Her Land?
Reem Al Ghaith
2008
Dubai is a city of superlatives that includes the largest, the highest, and the most expensive.
Spells On Our Youth
Diana Al Hadid
2009
Spells on Our Youth was a site-specific project made on location for the 9th Sharjah Biennial.
Here
Jawad Al Malhi
2009
Having been born in Shufhat camp and having lived there for over 30 years I have witnessed its transformation since childhood.
The video consists of long still frames, text, language, and sound woven together to unfold the narrative of an anonymous group who fill their time by measuring distance.
Portrait of the Sheikh
Halil Altindere
2009
The idea for my project emerged when I saw the portrait of Sheikh Sultan, hanging at the entrance to the Sharjah Museum.
Beirut Bereft: The Architecture of the Forsaken and Map of the Derelict
Rasha Salti and Ziad Antar
2009
Polaroids
Haris Epaminonda
2009
Epaminonda works with video and film, collage, photography, books and objects in an extensive process of assembling and disassembling to reconstruct non-linear narratives and situations.
Zebra
Haris Epaminonda
2006
Epaminonda works with video and film, collage, photography, books and objects in an extensive process of assembling and disassembling to reconstruct non-linear narratives and situations.
Sindi Tamam (Alright Now)
Ayşe Erkmen
2009
Home
Sophie Ernst
2008―2009
Watch Tower is a two-story sculpture that was built entirely on location in the atrium of Sharjah Art Museum for Sharjah Biennial 9.
Smile, You’re in Sharjah
Mariam Ghani and Erin Ellen Kelly
2009
The title comes from the Emirate’s distinctive welcome sign, spelled out in flowers in the middle of a roundabout notorious for its rush-hour traffic jams.
Solo Se Sei Mago (Only If You Are A Magician)
Lara Favaretto
2006
A large cube of white confetti stood in the centre of one of the gallery spaces in Sharjah Art Museum.