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Interventions: A dialogue between the modern and contemporary

Interventions: A dialogue between the modern and contemporary
Library Shelf Location 15a.MESH
Publication Date 2010
Description This exhibition honors and celebrates the lives and careers of five pivotal modernist Arab artists: Dia Azzawi, Farid Belkahia, Ahmed Nawar, Ibrahim el-Salahi, and Hassan Sharif. As well as highlighting key moments in their experiments and oeuvres, "Interventions" introduces five new works commissioned by Mathaf from the artists for this exhibition. These new works are presented alongside pertinent pieces from Mathaf's permanent collection, providing a context which emphasizes thematic and artistic progression. The new works assert the continuing commitment of the five artists and the endurance of their discourse and cultural roles.
ISBN 9788857208176
Quantity 1
Author Nada Shabout
Format Paperback
Publishers Skira Editore, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
Related Artists Dia Azzawi, Farid Belkahia, Ahmed Nawar, Ibrahim el-Salahi, Hassan Sharif
Category Art from a specific Geographical/Political Region
Related Countries/Global Region Middle East, Arab States
Language English

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