Sharjah Biennale artists

Sharjah Biennale, artists and art

(exhibition)
Sharjah Biennial 10: Plot for a Biennial. 16 march - 16 may 2011
Curated by Suzanne Cotter, Curator, Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Project and Rasha Salti, Creative Director, ArteEast with Associate Curator Haig Aivazian.

Plot for a Biennial is the title for the 10th Sharjah Biennial, which opens on March 16, 2011. Curated by Suzanne Cotter and Rasha Salti and Associate Curator Haig Aivazian, the Biennial will present new and specially commissioned works by contemporary artists, filmmakers, writers and performers from across the region and internationally.The Sharjah Biennale is one of the most celebrated cultural events in the Arab world. Since its inception in 1993, it has formed a cultural bridge between artists, art institutions and organisations locally, regionally and internationally. Produced by the Department of Culture and Information in the Emirate of Sharjah, the Biennial now holds a key regional position in the production and presentation of art and in fostering experimentation.

Artists Sharjah Biennale:

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Sharjah Biennale

The 2011 Sharjah Biennial will feature work by artists, filmmakers, musicians, dancers, choreographers, writers, editors, translators and publishers, working individually and collaboratively:
Jumana Emil Abboud Youssef Abdelké Ebtisam Abdulaziz Adel Abidin Atfal Ahdath Hala Al-Ani Abdullah Al Saadi Ziad Antar Doug Ashford Vartan Avakian Yto Barrada Judith Barry Shumon Basar, Eyal Weizman, Jane and Louise Wilson Bahar Behbahani Mustapha Benfodil Alexis Bhagat and Lize Mogel Anna Boghiguian Ammar Bouras Dan Brault CAMP (Shaina Anandand Ashok Sukumaran) Guillaume Cassar Marie-Hélène Cauvin Jem Cohen with Luc Sante Ziad Dalloul Raffie Davtian Decolonizing Architecture Art Residency Trisha Donnelly Harun Farocki and Andrei Ujică Simone Fattal Mariam Ghani Ahmed Ghossein Hans Haacke Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige Ramin Haerizadeh Rokni Haerizadeh Gilbert Hage Khalid Hourani Richard Ibghy and Marilou Lemmens Hatem Imam Alfredo Jaar Emily Jacir Amar Kanwar Aisha Khalid Bouchra Khalili Mark Lombardi Newsreel Archives of Soviet Television Josephine Meckseper Shohreh Mehran Julia Meltzer and David Thorne Almagul Menlibayeva Naeem Mohaiemen Bahman Mohassess Tom Molloy Houman Mortazavi Fateh Moudarres Jean-Luc Moulène Rosalind Nashashibi Melik Ohanian Imran Qureshi Walid Raad Khalil Rabah Walid Sadek Hrair Sarkissian Matt Saunders Samir Sayegh Kamran Shirdel Slavs and Tatars Rania Stephan Rayyane Tabet Jorge Tacla Jalal Toufic Apichatpong Weerasethakul Raed Yassin Elias Zayat Artur Żmijewski