Art Week 2017

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Dubai: Alserkal Avenue | Alserkal Programming

Karim Sultan, Different Air (1st iteration), 2016-17

Farah Al Qasimi, It’s Not Easy Being Seen, 2016-17

Dubai: Alserkal Avenue | Alserkal Programming

IT’S NOT EASY BEING SEEN Farah Al Qasimi’s It’s Not Easy Being Seen is a two-part commission that explores the invisible labour of women in the cycle of creation and consumption through the mediums of photography, performance and video. 13 March - 29 April 2017 Location: in front of Nadi Al Quoz, Alserkal Avenue DIFFERENT AIR Different Air is a three-part commission by Karim Sultan that explores notions of movement, migration, and the physical experience and trauma of deterioration and loss of memory. 40

13 March 29 April 2017 Location: Warehouse 47, Alserkal Avenue. Performance: 13 March 2017, 20:00

EXTRA EVENTS AT ALSERKAL AVENUE 17 March 2017

10:00 - 13:30 Art Dubai Modern Symposium, Concrete p48

THE THARAWAT SPACE

15:00 - 15.30 Performance: Fari Bradley and Chris Weaver, Circular Landscapes Cinema Room | A4 space

16:00 Artist Talk: Lamya Gargash on lorem ipsum, Yard Majlis

18:00 Barjeel Art Foundation, Film screening and Talk, Nadi Al Quoz

16:00 Saturday Tour, A4 space | Warehouse 4

19:00 Screening: Barakah Meets Barakah (2016). Directed by Mahmoud Sabbagh. Part of Work in Progress. Presented by Alserkal Programming and Cinema Akil, The Yard

17:00 Screening: Duneopolis, A4 Space Cinema Room Mohammad Rasoul will screen a scene from his upcoming sci-fi film DUNEOPOLIS and give a behindthe-scenes talk on the creation of its futuristic Arabian world.

A unique concept, the Tharawat Space is a hub to promote entrepreneurship across generations in the MENA. It advocates the importance of family businesses in the regional economy. SPECIAL EVENT 14 March 2017, 19:30 Talk on Entrepreneurship Location: Warehouse 19, Alserkal Avenue tharawat.org

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