Lebanon

Whiteness: A Snapshot of Envy
Los Angeles, Beirut, Kabul… what do our cameras capture of these cities?
By Bilal Khbeiz
November 2008

AMCA
Interview with Nada Shabout, president and founding member of the organization, founded in 2007.
By Haupt & Binder
September 2008

Morocco

Hermitage Park Controversy
Artists of La Source du Lion take actions against the new masterplan for the park in Casablanca.
By Helen Adkins
March 2008

Indonesia

The Babbling Art
Does art play any role for people? Controversial reflections on the example of Indonesia.
By Antariksa
September 2007

Doc12 Magazines Mania
A Southeast Asian critique of the Documenta 12 magazines project.
By Kean Wong
September 2007

Lebanon

Scandalously incapacitated
We are scandalously incapacitated before the camera; essay.
By Bilal Khbeiz
June 2005

Egypt

Art Scene & Curators in Egypt
Interview with the independent curator Mai Abu ElDahab on current developments in Egypt.
By Haupt & Binder
March 2005

Iran

Rose Issa - Interview
The curator of "Far Near Distance" about the ambivalence of the new interest in art from the Islamic world.
By Haupt & Binder
March 2004

Curating the Middle East
From Napoleon to the present day. Critical remarks on an historical background.
By Gilane Tawadros
February 2004

Egypt

Walk like an Egyptian
Remarks on the lack of differentiation in the representation of contemporary Egyptian art.
By Basim Magdy
September 2003

Lebanon

Critical thoughts
On the interest of the "West" for art from Arab countries or countries of Islamic influence.
By Tony Chakar
August 2003