Exhibition
External: New Art from Further East
25 Oct 2010 – 31 Oct 2010
Regular hours
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 18:00
Address
- 50 Redchurch Street
- London
- E2 7DP
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- 5 mins from Old Street tube
Event map
Curated by Juan Carlos Farah and Ruba Asfahani
About
External brings to London promising and fresh talent from the Middle East, Turkey and Iran. It is a showcase of innovative paintings, photographs, sculpture and video installation, featuring work by Emirati artist Noor Al Suwaidi, Lebanese abstract calligrapher Shirine Osseiran, Abu Dhabi-based Tini Meyer, and the acclaimed Palestinian photographer Yazan Khalili.
An exploration and insight into the thriving art world of further east, this exhibition invites its audience to address the importance and shortcomings of individuality and tradition in a region frequently subject to clichés and misconceptions
