Details
ABDULNASSER GHAREM (B. 1973, KHAMIS MUSHAIT)
Al Siraat (The Path)
signed in Arabic; signed, titled and numbered ‘Abdulnasser Gharem 'SIRAAT (THE PATH) 21/45' (along the lower margin)
silk screen print on somerset tub paper
5058 x 7078in. (128.5 x 180cm.)
Executed in 2012, this work is number 21 from an edition of 45
Provenance
Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2013.
Literature
R. Simcox, A Degree of Influence, London 2009 (detail illustrated in colour, front page).
E. Booth Clibborn and S. Stapleton (eds.), Abdulnasser Gharem: Art of Survival, London 2011 (illustrated in colour on the front and back cover, illustrated in colour, pp. 66-67, detail illustrated in colour, pp. 70-71).
“Islam · Kultur · Politik”, in Deutscher Kulturrat, January-February 2011 (illustrated in colour on the cover).
Exhibited
Berlin, The Martin-Gropius-Bau, Taswir – Pictorial Mappings of Islam and Modernity, 2009-2010 (another from the edition exhibited).
Doha, Katara, Bending History, 2012 (another from the edition exhibited).
Vienna, Galerie Krinzinger, Edge of Arabia: Contemporary Art from Saudi Arabia, 2012.
Tokyo, Mori Art Museum, Arab Express: The Latest Art from The Arab World, 2012, p. 203 (another from the edition exhibited; detail illustrated in colour on the front cover, p. 131).
Berlin, Side by Side Gallery, Abdulnasser Gharem, 2013 (another from the edition exhibited).
Texas, FotoFest 2014 Biennial, VIEW FROM INSIDE: Contemporary Arab Video, Photography and Mixed Media Art, 2014 (another from the edition exhibited).
London, EOA Gallery, Edition #1, 2014 (another from the edition exhibited; illustrated in colour, p. 1).
San Francisco, Minnesota Street Project, GENERA#ION: Contemporary Art from Saudi Arabia, 2016, p. 48 (another from the edition exhibited; illustrated in colour, front page, back page, pp. 50-51).
Colorado, Gonzo Gallery, Gonzo Arabia: Contemporary Saudi Art in Aspen, 2016 (another from the edition exhibited; illustrated in colour, p. 4).
California, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Abdulnasser Gharem: Pause, 2017 (another from the edition exhibited; detail illustrated in colour, p. 5, illustrated in colour, pp. 20-21).
New York, Marc Straus Gallery, Hospitable Thoughts, 2022 (another from the edition exhibited).
FURTHER DETAILS
Others from the edition are held in the Art Fund Collection of Middle Eastern Photography at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London and the British Museum, London.
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Abdulnasser Gharem's work is featured in Gulf Now, a curated section tracing contemporary artistic practice across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar. The selection brings together works by established contemporary names such as Manal Al Dowayan, Ahmed Mater and Mohammed Kazem, and works by emerging voices such as Sara Abdu, Mubarak Al Thani and Bouthayna Al Muftah, highlighting the diverse conceptual and material approaches that define the region’s evolving contemporary art landscape.

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