Future imperfect : contemporary art practices and cultural institutions in the Middle East

Future Imperfect critically examines the role played by cultural institutions in producing present-day and future contexts for the production, dissemination, and reception of contemporary art in the Middle East and North Africa. It offers critical contexts for a discussion that has become increasing...

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Körperschaft: Kamel Lazaar Foundation (Herausgebendes Organ)
Mitwirkende: Downey, Anthony (HerausgeberIn)
Dokumenttyp: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berlin : Sternberg Press , [2016]
Schriftenreihe:Visual culture in the Middle East series volume 03
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Verantwortlich:edited by Anthony Downey
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Regional contexts: fragmentary networks and historical antagonisms ; Filling the gaps : arts infrastructures and institutions in post-dictatorship Libya
  • Hadia Gana
  • Artists and institution building in situ: the case of Morocco
  • Lea Morin
  • In the absence of institutions : contemporary cultural practices in Algeria
  • Yasmine Zidane
  • Social practices and institutional realignments in Tunisia since 2010
  • Wafa Gabsi
  • Making stories visible: institutions and art histories in Yemen
  • Anahi Alviso-Marino
  • On the ground: cultural institutions in Iraq today
  • Adalet R. Garmiany
  • On the closing of Sada for Iraqi art
  • Rijin Sahakian
  • Designing the future: what does it mean to be building a library in Iraq?
  • AMBS Architects
  • Collective institutions: the case of Palestine
  • Jack Persekian in conversation with Anthony Downey
  • Playing against invisibility : negotiating the institutional politics of cultural production in Palestine
  • Reema Salha Fadda
  • Informal methods and formal critique: learning from cultural producers Knowledge bound: Ashkal Alwan and alternative arts pedagogy in the Middle East
  • Rachel Dedman
  • Present continuous
  • Christine Tohme in conversation with Rachel Dedman
  • Encountering the counter-institution: from the proto-academy to the Home Workspace Beirut
  • Gregory Sholette
  • A sense of scale: art and cultural practices beyond institutions in Amman Toleen Touq ; Thinking within and beyond institutions
  • William Wells in conversation with Amal Khalaf and Anthony Downey
  • How much future is left? On speed and withdrawal in a Cairo arts institution
  • Ania Szremski
  • Institutional role-play: The case of Beirut
  • Jens Maier-Rothe
  • Knowledge of struggle : an update on the curatorial concerns and exhibition design for the Abu Jihad Museum for Prisoner Movement
  • Doreen Mende, Baha Jubeh, and Suhair Jubeh
  • Individuals as institutions : a partial cartography
  • Ala Younis
  • Cultural institutions and the political economy of global culture ; Utopian dust versus perfumed amplification: object lessons from Saadiyat Island and Gehry's Guggenheim, Abu Dhabi
  • Guy Mannes-Abbott
  • Critique as infrastructure: organic growth and the rise of visual arts organizations in the UAE
  • Elizabeth Derderian
  • The global spectacular: modernity and supermodernity in the Arabian Peninsula museums
  • Karen Exell
  • Myth busters
  • Monira Al Qadiri
  • Branching out: the Sharjah Art Foundation
  • Stephanie Bailey
  • Local contexts and global concerns: the case of Sharjah
  • Hoor Al-Qasimi in conversation with Stephanie Bailey and Anthony Downey
  • An institutional retreat: the 13th Istanbul Biennial in the context of Gezi Park
  • Tom Snow
  • Istanbul's artist-run institutions: the case of the PiST/// interdisciplinary project space
  • Eray C̦aylı.