TY - BOOK AU - Gargash, Lamya AU - Paynter, November AU - ElKoury, Fouad TI - Lamya Gargash- Presence 2006-2007 / : الحضور- لاميا حسين جرجاش SN - 9789812457684 PY - 2008/// PB - PageOne Publishing, Singapore; Works on Paper; The Third Line Gallery, Dubai; KW - N4390-5098 Visual Arts. Exhibitions N2 - Emirati artist Lamya Gargash s latest series of work, Presence, is comprised of haunting photographs of the unwanted houses or structures in the UAE that have been semi-abandoned or face demolition document the culture that developed after the oil boom nearly thirty years ago and the young generation s abandonment or estrangement from these spaces: cultural extinction, an inevitable by product of modernity. Published by PageOne on behalf of Works on Paper by The Third Line, this150 page book includes an introduction by curator. ER -