Dissonant Archives : contemporary visual culture and contested narratives in the Middle East
Dissonant Archives : contemporary visual culture and contested narratives in the Middle East
Anthony Downey
- London/NY I.B. Tauris 2015
- 23cm
- Visual Culture in the Middle East #2 .
Visual Culture in the Middle East 2. This title considers the ways in which contemporary artists from the Middle East and North Africa - including Emily Jacir, Walid Raad, Jananne Al Ani, Basel Abbas, and Ruanne Abou-Rahme, Mariam Ghani, Zineb Sedira, and Akram Zaatari - are utilizing and disrupting the function of the archive and, in so doing, highlighting a systemic, perhaps irrevocable, crisis in institutional and state-ordained archiving across the region. Kamel Lazaar Foundation; Ibraaz.org; Mariam Ghani; Nick Denes; Rona Sela; Tom Holert; Guy Mannes-Abbott; Ariella Azoulay; Chad Aliass; Lucie Ryzova; Sussan Babaie; Laura Cugusi; Pad.ma; Laila Shereen Sakr (VJ Um Amel); Joshua Craze; Timothy P.A. Cooper; Mariam Motamedi Fraser; Shaheen Merali Emily Jacir; Lucien Samaha; Ruanne Abou-Rahme and Basel Abbas; Hela Ammar; Lawrence Abu Hamdan; Burak Arikan; John Akomfrah; Maryam Jafri; Walid Raad; Arab Digital Expression Foundation; Media Farzin and Alessandro Balteo Yazbeck; Adelita Husni-Bey; Gulf Labor; Ania Dabrowska; Naeem Mohaiemen; Meric Algun Ringborg; Amina Menia; Jannane Al-Ani; Vahap Avsar; Nurafkan. Ibraaz is the research and publishing initiative of the Kamel Lazaar Foundation
English
9781784534110
27.0956 / dc23
Visual Culture in the Middle East 2. This title considers the ways in which contemporary artists from the Middle East and North Africa - including Emily Jacir, Walid Raad, Jananne Al Ani, Basel Abbas, and Ruanne Abou-Rahme, Mariam Ghani, Zineb Sedira, and Akram Zaatari - are utilizing and disrupting the function of the archive and, in so doing, highlighting a systemic, perhaps irrevocable, crisis in institutional and state-ordained archiving across the region. Kamel Lazaar Foundation; Ibraaz.org; Mariam Ghani; Nick Denes; Rona Sela; Tom Holert; Guy Mannes-Abbott; Ariella Azoulay; Chad Aliass; Lucie Ryzova; Sussan Babaie; Laura Cugusi; Pad.ma; Laila Shereen Sakr (VJ Um Amel); Joshua Craze; Timothy P.A. Cooper; Mariam Motamedi Fraser; Shaheen Merali Emily Jacir; Lucien Samaha; Ruanne Abou-Rahme and Basel Abbas; Hela Ammar; Lawrence Abu Hamdan; Burak Arikan; John Akomfrah; Maryam Jafri; Walid Raad; Arab Digital Expression Foundation; Media Farzin and Alessandro Balteo Yazbeck; Adelita Husni-Bey; Gulf Labor; Ania Dabrowska; Naeem Mohaiemen; Meric Algun Ringborg; Amina Menia; Jannane Al-Ani; Vahap Avsar; Nurafkan. Ibraaz is the research and publishing initiative of the Kamel Lazaar Foundation
English
9781784534110
27.0956 / dc23