Indonesia

ruangrupa
Artists' group and alternative art space in Jakarta. Interview with the director Ade Darmawan.
By Hendro Wiyanto
October 2005

Saudi Arabia

Reem Al Faisal: Hajj
Extensive photo project about the pilgrimage to Mecca. Statement of the artist and 24 photos.
October 2005

Iran

Shirin Neshat
Two new film installations by the Iranian artist in an exhibition in Berlin and Salzburg (Austria).
By Britta Schmitz
October 2005

Jordan

Suha Shoman
Of Time and Light. Video installations and other aspects of the artist's work.
By Ica Wahbeh
July 2005

United Arab Emirates

Ebtisam AbdulAziz
A video installation and a photographic work by the artist from the United Arab Emirates.
By Mahita El Bacha Urieta
July 2005

United Arab Emirates

Nuha Asad
About the performance and photographs of the artist from Sharjah.
By Mahita El Bacha Urieta
July 2005

Iraq

The Beauty of Resistance
A poetic statement by the Iraqi artist Mohamed Abdulla, presented together with a selection of his artworks.
March 2005

Palestine

Sharif Waked
Chic Point: Fashion for Israeli checkpoints. A reflection on politics, power, aesthetics, the body, humiliation, and surveillance.
March 2005

Malaysia

Wong Hoy Cheong
In his video installation, the Malaysian artist stages the fictional history of Malaysia's 250-year-long colonial reign in Austria.
By Haupt & Binder
December 2004

Turkey

Osman Bozkurt
Marks of Democracy / Portraits of the Voters. Photos of the marked fingers of voters at the last general elections in Turkey.
November 2004

United Arab Emirates

Hassan Sharif
Artist, theorist, and art promoter in Dubai; leading figure of an art scene, searching for new paths.
By Haupt & Binder
July 2004

United Arab Emirates

Abdullah Al Saadi
His work in relation to the landscape near Khorfakkan, UAE, and its cultural and personal context.
By Haupt & Binder
July 2004

United Arab Emirates

Tarek Al-Ghoussein
The question of Palestinian identity and existential metaphors in the work of the photographer.
By Haupt & Binder
July 2004

Bahrain

Balqees Fakhro
Paintings: From city landscapes through urban structures to symbols of current plights.
By Haupt & Binder
June 2004

Bahrain

Anas Al-Shaikh
The artist about the necessity for new artistic approaches to contribute to changes in society.
By Haupt & Binder
June 2004