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Artist’s Rooms: Amba Sayal-Bennett

Jameel Arts Centre Al Jaddaf, Dubai

Works spanning the last eight years of the artist’s practice that critically engage with the socio-political contexts of architectural heritage and modernist ideologies and aesthetics. Drawing is at the centre of Amba Sayal-Bennett’s practice, expanding across works on paper, projections [ ... ]

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Artist’s Rooms: Augustine Paredes

Jameel Arts Centre Al Jaddaf, Dubai

Augustine Paredes’ artist’s room brings together his own personal histories and stories that explore his relationship to identity and family via his personal journey as a migrant, navigating constantly between time, places and identities. Gradually moving away from the camera [ ... ]

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Artist’s Rooms: Sancintya Mohini Simpson

Jameel Arts Centre Al Jaddaf, Dubai

Sancintya Mohini Simpson is a descended from indentured labourers sent from India to work on colonial sugar plantations in South Africa; her work navigates the complexities of migration, memory and trauma, moving between painting, video, poetry and performance to address [ ... ]

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Sibel: dir Çagla Zencirci, Guillaume Giovanetti (2018)

Manarat al Saadiyat Abu Dhabi

The French-Turkish couple Çagla Zencirci and Guillaume Giovanetti have directed several films together, and Sibel – their third feature – is a film festival favourite.  Sibel is  a mute, but she communicates by using the ancestral whistled language of the [ ... ]

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