Khaled Ramadan

Khaled Ramadan (2016)

Khaled Ramadan (born in 1973) artist, curator,[1] filmmaker[2][3] educator,[4] and cultural writer.[5][6] Currently, he is working as an evaluator of Alto University professorship program, 2017 and is the co-editor of the book, Truth in Time of War, forthcoming by Aljazeera TV station, Doha 2017 Aljazeera Media Training and Development Centre.[7] He is the new appointed director of the Media Art Research Space – MARS, Production and Exhibition Spaces of Art and Film - Antalya, to be open on September 1st 2017. Previously, Ramadan has worked as director of BMAF, Muscat,[8][9] a senior advisor for the Maldives Ministry of Culture[10] and for the Danish Arts Council,[11] and as an external consultant for the Prince Claus Fund,[12] the Manifesta Foundation,[13] and the Nordic Institute for Contemporary Arts (NIFCA).

Ramadan has curated and co-curated projects like The Third Guangzhou Triennial at the Guangdong Museum of Modern Art, China and UCCA, Beijing; Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, and KW Berlin, Germany. In 2013, he was the appointed curator for the Maldives Pavilion at the 55th[14] Venice Biennale.[15] In 2010, together with Chamber of Public Secrets, he was appointed co-curator of Manifesta 8 in Spain; he is part of the Saatchi Art 100 Curators.[16]

Ramadan[17] and Alfredo Cramerotti[18] are the co-founder of the art collective Chamber of Public Secrets, which has existed since 2004. In 2006, Ramadan co-founded Doculogia, a platform for critical media.[19] In 2009, Al-Jazeera TV produced a documentary about Ramadan's activities and achievements.[20]

Ramadan is a member of the International Association of Curators of Contemporary Art (IKT) and the International Association of Art Critics (AICA).[21] He regularly contributes to international magazines[22] and journals[23] on topics such as art,[24] media, aesthetics and social activism. His forthcoming contribution is the essay, Set City - Post-Snuff Film and the New Age of Reality Cinematography, to be published in the book Border Thinking, editor Prof. Marina Gržinić, as part of the publication series of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna 2017. Also his essay The Panache of Artivism within the Imperial Narrative of the Middle East, is to be published in anthology by Istanbul Bilgi University Press 2017. [25][26]


Latest videography: RobOman. Arabian Gulf, 2017; Outsourcing Pain. AJ co-production. 2016; Floating Community. Cambodia 2016; Romiah Selfie. Lebanon, 2015; Café Fishawy. Egypt, 2014; Maldives To Be or Not. Maldives 2013; The Shadow of San Anton. Spain, 2010. I Told President Mubarak. Egypt 2010. Eyes in Hand, about blind artist Esraf Armagan. Spain 2010. Out of Gaza. Gaza strip, 2009. Quest for the Brotherhood. Egypt, 2008. Arab Media Landscape. Dubai, UAE, 2007; Mapping the South. Lebanon, 2006; Comrade Alfredo Neri. Denmark-Sweden-Italy, 2005; Wide Power. Lebanon, 2004.


He participated in among others:

References

  1. ↑ http://maldivespavilion.com/blog/about/
  2. ↑ https://vimeo.com/86557708
  3. ↑ https://vimeo.com/43397737
  4. ↑ https://www.akbild.ac.at/Portal/institute/bildende-kunst/vortrage-events/the-panache-of-artivism-within-the-imperial-cultural-narrative-of-the-middle-east?set_language=de&cl=de&backurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.akbild.ac.at%2Fresolveuid%2F44746f5dc4c153575dde87ffed987e0b%3Fb_start%3D5
  5. ↑ http://www.khaledramadan.org/
  6. ↑ https://www.artforum.com/diary/id=29765
  7. ↑ http://studies.aljazeera.net/en/publications/archive/2016.html
  8. ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/27/arts/international/a-helping-hand-for-film-artists-in-oman.html?_r=0
  9. ↑ http://www.selectionsarts.com/2016/03/questions-of-practice/
  10. ↑ http://www.maldivespavilion.com
  11. ↑ http://www.kunst.dk/initiativer/kunst-globalisering/interkulturelt-raadgivningsprojekt/the-danish-arts-councils-intercultural-advisory-project/
  12. ↑ http://www.chamberarchive.org/blog/consultants/
  13. ↑ http://manifesta.org/manifesta-8/
  14. ↑ https://www.artsy.net/article/maldivespavilion-khaled-ramadans-documentary-maldives-to-be-or
  15. ↑ http://www.maldivespavilion.com
  16. ↑ https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Photography-Printmaking-Collage/100-Curators-Collection/348854/22366/view .
  17. ↑ http://www.chamberarchive.org
  18. ↑ http://www.ibraaz.org/platforms/6/responses/11/
  19. ↑ http://www.doculogia.com
  20. ↑ http://www.aljazeera.net/programs/a-date-in-exile/2009/3/29/خالد-رمضان
  21. ↑ https://aicainternational.org/en/
  22. ↑ http://ebiz.turpin-distribution.com/products/282888-transvisuality-the-cultural-dimension-of-visuality-olume2-visual-organisations.aspx
  23. ↑ http://www.mtp.hum.ku.dk/details.asp?eln=200733 https://www.amazon.com/Peripheral-Insider-Perspectives-Contemporary-Internationalism/dp/8772899670
  24. ↑ http://www.chamberarchive.org/blog/peripheral-insider/
  25. ↑ http://www.schermodellarte.org/en/prize-2013/
  26. ↑ http://hivevoices.org/2014/01/06/art-and-its-institutions-in-the-age-of-physical-absentia-by-khaled-ramadan/
  27. ↑ http://www.q21.at/en/program/c/programmdetail/what-is-left-1/
  28. ↑ http://www.muse.it/it/Esplora/mostre-temporanee/Archivio/Pagine/Be-diversity.aspx
  29. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtCpzg2dHgA
  30. ↑ http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=2999452
  31. ↑ http://activate.zone/waterscapes-pohang-2015/
  32. ↑ http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/ATR/SI_EN_3_1_1_1.jsp?cid=268094
  33. ↑ http://site.videobrasil.org.br/en/acervo/artistas/artista/145413
  34. ↑ http://www.e-artnow.org/announcement-archive/archive/2008/7/article/ACTION/563/
  35. ↑ http://kumu.ekm.ee/en/ars-baltica-triennial-of-photographic-art/
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