SB 2011 Tour: Bait Al Serkal
Part 2 of the photo tour through Sharjah Biennial 10: Plot for a Biennial; 16 March - 16 May 2011. Curators: Suzanne Cotter, Rasha Salti; Associate curator: Haig Aivazian. More than 100 participants.
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* 1981 Beirut, Lebanon.
My Father is Still a Communist: Intimate Secrets to be Published. 2011
Installation. 8 photographs: 29.7 x 42 cm each, 4 audio cassettes: 30 minutes each side. Video: 37 minutes.
Commissioned by Sharjah Art Foundation
All that remains from Rashid Ghossein and Mariam Hamadeh’s relationship is a large collection of messages recorded over a period of ten years on audiocassettes.
'When I was a child I invented stories about a father who was a war hero fighting with the Communist Party'. - Ahmad Ghossein
© From the SB10 Guidebook.
© Photos: Haupt & Binder, Universes in Universe
Part 2 of the photo tour through Sharjah Biennial 10: Plot for a Biennial; 16 March - 16 May 2011. Curators: Suzanne Cotter, Rasha Salti; Associate curator: Haig Aivazian. More than 100 participants.