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The black arch.

Title
The black arch.
Publication
Riydah : Ministry of Culture and Information, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2011.

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Additional Authors
  • ʻĀlim, Shādiyah
  • ʻĀlim, Rajāʼ
  • Start, Robin
  • Khazindar, Mona
  • Subayyil, ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz
  • Obrist, Hans Ulrich
  • Giles, Roland
  • Saudi Arabia. Wizārat al-Thaqāfah wa-al-Iʻlām, organizing institution.
  • Biennale di Venezia (54th : 2011), issuing body.
Description
199 pages : color illustrations; 25 cm
Alternative Title
  • فلك الأسود
  • Falak al-aswad
Subject
  • ʻĀlim, Shādiyah > Exhibitions
  • ʻĀlim, Rajāʼ > Exhibitions
  • Biennale di Venezia 2011)
  • Art, Modern > Saudi Arabia > 21st century > Exhibitions
  • Installations (Art) > Italy > Venice > Exhibitions
  • Art, Modern > 21st century > Exhibitions
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs
Note
  • "54th International Art Exhibition -- La Biennale di Venezia. Partecipazioni nazionali."
  • Published in conjunction with the exhibition held in Venice, in the Saudi Arabia Pavilion, for the 54th Venice Biennale, 4 June-27 November 2011.
  • Exhibition curated by Mona Khazindar and Robin Start.
  • Internal numbering in four sections, accordion structure, sliver fore edge.
  • "Abdulaziz Alsebail, Commissioner, is pleased to announce that Shadia and Raja Alem will represent the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its inaugural pavilion at the 54th International Art Exhibition -- la Biennale di Venezia Mona Khazindar and Robin Start will curate The Black Arch, an installation by the two artists."--Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Introduction. Venice Biennale website http://saudipavilionvenice.com.
Language (note)
  • In English and Arabic.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface / Dr. Abdulaziz Alsebail. -- In the making of Shadia and Raja Alem. -- Interview with Hans Ulrich Obrist. -- Makkah, City of God and man / Dr. Said Al Suraihi. -- Venice, mirror of the Orient / Roland Giles. -- Black orb, mirror to the invisible realms / Mona Khazindar. -- Reflections on a journey / Robin Start. -- Journey of the sounds in two cities / Raja and Shadia Alem. -- Biographical notes. -- From the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture to Venice.
ISBN
  • 9789960612997
  • 9960612996
OCLC
  • 741517293
  • SCSB-10601759
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library