Chokra
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| Born | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
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| Occupation(s) | Performance and music artist |
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Chokra is a performance and music artist from the United Arab Emirates based in New York. His work has been seen at The Watermill Center,[1] MoMA (Museum of Modern Art), P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center.[2] Drawing Center, KUMU Art Museum,[3] Kunstmuseum, New Museum of Contemporary Art,[4] Casoria Contemporary Art Museum, Scope Art Miami,[5] Saatchi Gallery, amongst numerous prestigious venues.
Chokra has been the subject of numerous articles most notably featured in The Huffington Post, Newsday, The Southampton Press,[6] The Southampton Patch,[7] ArtAsiaPacific,[8] Domus,[9] The Miami Herald,[10] The National,[11] Artforum, Contemporary Practices, Societe Perrier,[12] Contemporary Performance, SIRP Eesti Kultuurileht'[13] and Vogue Italia.[14]
He is born to an Emirati father and a South Asian mother.[15]
References
- ↑ CHOKRA | Al-Mtsaalh Haal (The Trucial Case) at The Watermill Center, New York, December 18, 2010
- ↑ CHOKRA | Bond on Blonde selected by Caden Manson & Mx. Justin Vivian Bond, MoMA PS1, New York, 2012
- ↑ CHOKRA | 2199 AH: Mosque on Mars, KUMU Art Museum, Tallinn, 2012
- ↑ CHOKRA | Jawaz Al Saqr, New Museum, New York, 2011
- ↑ CHOKRA | U+262A (Crescent and Star), SCOPE ART, Miami, 2011
- ↑ CHOKRA Promises A Spectacle at Watermill Center, by Brandi Buchman, The Southampton Press, Dec 22, 2010 8:56 AM
- ↑ CHOKRA presents Al-Mtsaalh Haal (The Trucial Case) at The Watermill Center, by Pat Rogers, The Southampton Patch, December 22, 2010
- ↑ To Be Absolutely Contemporary by HG Masters, Almanac 2011 – ArtAsiaPacific, January 1, 2011
- ↑ Robert Wilson’s Watermill Center: An “ideal” workshop for explorations of art in all senses by the author who revolutionalised modern theatre, Domus 944, February 2011
- ↑ Art Basel Miami Beach Photo Roundup, by Jordan Melnick, The Miami Herald, December 5, 2011
- ↑ Sikka Art Fair playful in places, deep and dark in others, by Christopher Lord, The National, March 16, 2012
- ↑ The Beloved Boy Behind Chokra by Societe Perrier DXB, Societe Perrier, February 10, 2013
- ↑ Veel üks katse liigitada tegevuskunsti, by Marian Kivila, SIRP Eesti Kultuurileht, November 02, 2012
- ↑ "Art Takes London" , by Noumeda Carbone, Vogue Italia, July 2011
- ↑ ISSUU - Global Citizen 20 by Reach Media FZ LLC