Ala Younis: Plan for Greater Baghdad
The project looks at monuments, (by) architects, (for) governments, and ideals' tensional relationship to ideologies in times of shifting states. Exhibited at the 56th Venice Biennale 2015.
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1957. Artist Jawad Salim welcomed Frank Lloyd Wright to an exhibition organized by the Artists Association. Architect Rifat Chadirji is on the far right. Left: Reproduction of one scene from "The Searchers", Iraqi film by Mohammad Yousef Janabi, 1979.
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Plan for Greater Baghdad, 2015
The project looks at monuments, (by) architects, (for) governments, and ideals' tensional relationship to ideologies in times of shifting states. Exhibited at the 56th Venice Biennale 2015.