Artists and Mapping Historiographies (Global Art Forum 2010)

The artistic practice of deconstructing and mapping historical data is a critical factor in the evolution of global contemporary art. In the Gulf, the need to archive and reassess history through art is crucial as the region embarks upon a new era of artistic production and creativity. This panel of leading art practitioners looks at the diverse approaches used to explore the history of history.

Chair:
Hans Ulrich Obrist, Co-Director, Exhibitions and Programmes and Director of International Projects, Serpentine Gallery, London

Monica Narula and Shuddhabrata Sengupta of RAQS Media Collective, Artist collective, Delhi

Hala Elkoussy, Artist, Cairo

Bassam El Baroni, Curator, Alexandria

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Category:

Education

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