Dubai’s Jameel Arts Centre is unveiling its latest exhibition on Oct. 10. “Phantom Limb” will explore our relationships with material heritage through the work of 13 artists and collectives.
Théo Mercier
The artist works with a range of mediums to explore the intersection of anthropology, geopolitics and tourism.
Pio Abad and Frances Wadsworth Jones
London-based artist Pio Abad worked with jewelry designer Frances Wadsworth Jones to create the delicate necklaces and tiaras that will go on show during the exhibition.
Jumana Manna
The artist lives between Berlin and Jerusalem works primarily on film and sculpture. Her work explores how power is articulated through relationships and she takes a particular interest in nationalism and the history of places.
Benji Boyadgian
The Palestine-based artist explores themes such as perception, heritage, territory, architecture and landscapes. He works with multiple media while employing painting and drawing as his primary tools.
Ali Cherri
Cherri lives and works between Paris, France and Beirut and focuses on film and installation pieces. His work deals with the psychological repercussions of war and trauma.
Rayyane Tabet
The Beirut-based artist draws from experience and self-directed research and explores major socio-political events through individual narratives in his work.
