Seher Shah, Of Absence and Weight Bag regional cultures and botanical species

regional cultures and botanical species

this almanac-like publication designed in collaboration with Layan Attari features recipes and colour swatches derived from ingredients dried on the roof of Jameel Arts Centre and Tabbaa’s study of the sunrise and sunset

The book charts the story of the museum's life from its inception as the Boilerhouse Project to twenty-five years of groundbreaking exhibitions at Shad Thames

Francesco Degl’Innocenti

which expand our vision of abstract art

Seher Shah, Of Absence and Weight Bag regional cultures and botanical speciesThe book surveys twenty years of Shahs practice across drawing, printmaking, and sculpture. Her work speaks to the poetics and fractures of the surrounding landscape, spanning the historical and the intimate. She has explored ideas in architecture and perspective drawing traditions; contested relationships between history, objects, and time; and examined the relationship between poetry and abstraction. Her works are found in collections including the