Ahlam Shibli

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Ahlam Shibli
Born 1970
Arab ash-Shibli, Israel
Occupation Artist, Photographer

Ahlam Shibli (b. 1970) (Arabic: احلام شبلي‎) is a Palestinian artist who was born in the village of Arab al-Shibli in the Galilee region of Israel, and currently lives in Haifa[1][2] Her artistic medium is photography.[3] Her work explores the life of the Bedouin.[4] Adrian Searle describes her work as "unsentimental and undramatic...extremely moving."[5]

She has participated in the 27th São Paulo Biennial (2006/7)[6] and documenta 12 (2008).[7]

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[edit] Works

[edit] Solo Exhibitions (selected)

2007

2006

2003

2002

2000

  • Unrecognised, al Matal Cultural Center, Ramallah; Heinrich Böll Foundation, Tel Aviv [cat.]

1999

  • Wadi Salib in Nine Volumes, French Cultural Center, Ramallah; Heinrich Böll Foundation, Tel Aviv [cat.]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ahlam Shibli. Séminaire Des territoires (5 December 2007). Retrieved on 2008-03-24.
  2. ^ Rachel Aspden (10 July 2006). Between the lines. Retrieved on 2008-03-24.
  3. ^ Index of Artists:Ahlam Shibli - Biography. Retrieved on 2008-03-24.
  4. ^ Goodman et al., 2007, p. 28.
  5. ^ a b Adrian Searle (October 7, 2003). What lies beneath. The Guardian. Retrieved on 2008-03-24.
  6. ^ Christian Rattemeyer (February 2007). "27th Sao Paulo Bienal: Sao Paulo". ArtForum. 
  7. ^ Documenta Kassel 16/06 -23/09 2007. documenta12.de. Retrieved on 2008-03-24.
  8. ^ Isla Leaver-Yap (12 February 2007). Everyday war. Retrieved on 2008-03-25.

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NAME Shibli, Ahlam
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Palestinian artist, photographer
DATE OF BIRTH 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Palestine
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH Palestine