cheek

This “visual text” consists of words written on images of people or places . .
in and from Syria .... Calling things by their names ... to remind ourselves
that they exist! Writing words or the names of what we see . . . . no more.

Ear, Eye, Brow, Window, Blood, Nose, Child, Neck, Throat, Chin, Shoulder,
Heart, Mother, Fingers, Cheek ...


[ open video in new window ]





sound composed of 5 sec of Ramy-Madar Album by Anouar Brahem,
video and text by Akram Al Halabi, March 2013
 

[ top ]
  
Akram Al Halabi
→ CV
cheek
RELATED WEB SITE
→ artist’s site
ISLANDS OF: MATERIALISED VALUES

[ A Stroll through Cairo and Time ]
[ Capital Presents ]
• cheek •
[ Dispositions ]
[ Drivers’ comment ]
[ E’laan—Call for Job ]
[ Going for a Ride ]
[ Of Huts and Tents ]

ARCHIPELAGO OF  MATERIALISED VALUES

Your Browser is not able to show our Tag-Cloud-Plugin, we are sorry for the inconvenience.

FEATURED THEME ON CITY SHARING

EL MATAM EL MISH MASRY
by ASUNCION MOLINOS GORDO
-
This project is an instrument for common critical analysis to help understand the reasons behind Egyptians’ diminishing …

→ GO TO PROJECT

LETTERS TO FRITZ AND PAUL
by INAS HALABI
-
The project Letters to Fritz and Paul focuses on the expeditions of the Swiss cousins, lovers and scientists, Fritz and …

→ GO TO PROJECT

MODERN LEAVES
by SARAH BURGER
-
The planned modern city of Brasilia attracted me since a long time. Her defined shape, location and function proceded he …

→ GO TO PROJECT

CITRACIT
by ADRIEN GUILLET
-
Youri Telliug talks with the artist Adrien Guillet about his project Citracit

Youri Telliug - What is Citracit …

→ GO TO PROJECT

NARRATIONS OF FLIGHTS
by NIGIST GOYTOM
-
In 2013 more than 45 million people have been forced to leave their homes. This amounts to the biggest number of refugees …

→ GO TO PROJECT

A RUG - POST-ORIENTALISM
by SULAFA HIJAZI
-
The on going debate on Arab identity and its (cultural) representation is strongly shaped by Edward Saidʼs formative …

→ GO TO PROJECT

WAM _ WORLD AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM
by ASUNCION MOLINOS GORDO
-
WAM is a site-specific work that uses the historical trope of the cabinet of curiosities to explore the introduction of …

→ GO TO PROJECT

MORE CONTRIBUTIONS BY THE FOLLOWING

A
• Akram Al Halabi •
[ Atelier für Sonderaufgaben ]
B
[ Baggenstos/Rudolf ]
[ Basam Baroni and Jeremy Beaudry ]
[ Taysir Batniji ]
[ Hannes Brunner ]
[ Sarah Burger ]
C
[ Francisco Paco Carrascosa ]
D
[ Dector Dupuy ]
[ Erik Dettwiler ]
[ Ala’ Diab ]
[ Dlungwana & Gumbi ]
E
[ Egypt - 25th January ]
[ Sherif El-Azma ]
[ Shady El-Noshokaty ]
[ Mohamed Elshahed ]
[ Fawzy Emrany ]
F
[ forget 2 forget ]
[ Abrie Fourie ]
[ Anselmo Fox ]
G
[ Lamya Gargash ]
[ Gaza - scattered mosaic ]
[ A Gentil Carioca ]
[ Heiner Goebbels ]
[ Malak Gomaa ]
[ Nigist Goytom  ]
[ Adrien Guillet ]
H
[ Inas Halabi ]
[ Here I Stand ]
[ Sulafa Hijazi ]
I
[ Saba Innab ]
K
[ Ulrike Kuschel ]
L
[ Gabriela Löffel ]
[ Heinrich Lüber ]
[ Christin Lahr ]
[ Mariann Landolt ]
[ Jason Larkin ]
[ Björn Larsson ]
[ Yasser Abdel Latif ]
[ Emanuel Licha ]
[ Marcelo Lima ]
M
[ Made In Musina ]
[ Laura Martin ]
[ moddr_ ]
[ Naeem Mohaiemen ]
[ Asuncion Molinos Gordo ]
N
[ Mimi Cherono Ng’ok ]
[ Rayelle Niemann ]
[ Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi ]
[ No Condition is Permanent ]
O
[ Wouter Osterholt and Elke Uitentuis ]
P
[ Pilgrimages ]
[ Silvia Popp ]
R
[ Youssef Rakha ]
S
[ Raeda Saadeh ]
[ Lina Selander ]
[ Lerato Shadi ]
[ Bahia Shehab ]
[ stadt.labor ]
[ Vassiliea Stylianidou ]
[ Syria _ files ]
T
[ Treibsand ]
U
[ urbaninform ]
V
[ Laurence Vale ]
[ Costa Vece ]
W
[ Lee Wen ]
Z
[ Margot Zanni ]
[ Michel Zayat ]

 

INVITED-PROJECTS