MISK Art Institute, Riyadh

HERE, NOW

Curated by Sacha Craddock
Until 15 January 2022


 

International and local artists engage with the notion of the self in relation to location and society. 

 

Manal AlDowayan invites visitors to stencil the words 'I Am Here'. By stenciling over others' own declarations of presence, the visitor is at once eraser and erased: her individualism disappears. Emblematic of the artist's deep engagement with collective participatory works, the vast palimpsest tests the tensions between individualism and collectivism. 

 

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