An Exploration of Visual Storytelling : Examining Past, Present and Future Narratives With Rehab Eldalil Join us for the third edition of the ARD Lab, presented by Rehab Eldalil. This program will explore visual storytelling by examining past, present, and future narratives. Duration: 3 monthsDates: December 17, 2024 – March 18, 2025Session Length: 2 hours […]
The first edition of the ARD X EHRF by Mariam Soliman & Omar Gabr
The first edition of the ARD X EHRF – at Bayt al-Razzaz Mariam Soliman & Omar Gabr The first edition of the ARD and the Egyptian Heritage Rescue Foundation Art Residency at Bayt al-Razzaz. It was our pleasure to host artists Mariam Soliman and Omar Gabr during their two-month residency. They were selected through an […]
Joaquin Luzoro
ARD South Residency Joaquin Luzoro We welcomed Chilean artist Joaquin Luzoro. Joaquin spent a one-month artistic residency as part of the ARD South Residency Program. Joaquin Luzoro’s work is conceptual in nature and often characterized by (socio) political references, in which multiple antipodal aspects merge and overlap. Aspects such as production processes and the generation […]
Miriam Hillawi Abraham
ARD South Residency Miriam Hillawi Abraham We are excited to welcome artist Miriam Hillawi Abraham from Ethiopia. Miriam will be spending a one-month artistic residency as part of the ARD South Residency Program, supported by AfreximBank. Miriam Hillawi Abraham is a multi-disciplinary artist and designer from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. With a background in Architecture, she […]
Nyugen E. Smith
ARD South Residency Nyugen E. Smith We welcomed Caribbean-American artist Nyugen Smith.Nyugen will participate in a two-month artistic residency as part of the ARD South Residency Program supported by AfreximBank. Nyugen E. Smith is a Caribbean-American interdisciplinary artist based in Jersey City, NJ, primarily working in the areas of mixed media drawing, assemblage, and performance. […]
Laboring for Love by Rania Atef
Laboring for Love Solo exhibition by Rania Atef, curated by Ahmed Shawky Hassan 02.02.2025 – 27.02.2025 “Laboring for Love” is the first solo exhibition by artist Rania Atef, part of an extended art project she has been working on for six years, focusing on the themes of motherhood and care. In this exhibition, Rania explores […]
Light Water Air Johannes Rave & Karima Klasen
Light Water Air Exhibition by Johannes Rave and Karima Klasen 11.12.2024 – 05.06.2025 Johannes Rave The word “balance,” which is the same in English and German, originates from two Latin terms: “bi,” meaning two, and “lanx,” meaning weighing pan. Balance is achieved when both scales are equally filled or weigh the same. In finance, the […]
Yet not Finished by Georgina Sleap
Yet not Finished / Lis-a-ma hel-sitch Solo Exhibition by Georgina Sleap, curated by Farida Youssef 11.12.2024 – 12.12.2024 Between Making and Being Making as Dealing. What counts as a reason for making something? Looking at Jackson Pollock’s paintings, one sees its making, the splashing of paint, the decisions taken by this corporeality. Making is a […]
Unbearable Horizons by Mohamed Abdelkarim
Unbearable Horizons Solo Exhibition by Mohamed Abdelkarim 08.10.2024 – 03.11.2024 This exhibition, Unbearable Horizons, presents three recent works by Mohamed Abdelkarim. It features two works produced between 2021 and 2024, alongside an installation version of the ongoing performance work Blue Gaze at the Future. The three works share fragmented fiction-narratives that complicate the relationship between […]
On Art Project Writing: Third Edition
Workshop by Ahmed Shawky Hassan September 29th + 30th & October 2nd + 6th + 7th, 2024Over the course of five days, artist and writer Ahmed Shawky Hassan will conduct a workshop titled “On Writing Art Projects.” In this workshop, participants will engage in processes of research, discussion, reflection, and writing practice to develop proposals […]
