Yumna Al-Arashi
Photographer
Yumna Al-Arashi was born and raised in Washington, DC. She received a Bachelors Degree in International Politics with a focus on the Middle East from The New School. She now lives between Los Angeles and New York City.
Her on-going documentary work in The Middle East has received support from The US Department of State Office of Art in Embassies, National Geographic Abu Dhabi, and VSCO’s Artist Initiative. She was named an Up And Coming Female Journalist by Forbes Magazine in 2011.
Yumna Al-Arashi
Photographer
Yumna Al-Arashi was born and raised in Washington, DC. She received a Bachelors Degree in International Politics with a focus on the Middle East from The New School. She now lives between Los Angeles and New York City.
Her on-going documentary work in The Middle East has received support from The US Department of State Office of Art in Embassies, National Geographic Abu Dhabi, and VSCO’s Artist Initiative. She was named an Up And Coming Female Journalist by Forbes Magazine in 2011.
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The Unspoken ThingsPhoto SeriesThe Moravian folk costume (kroj) is a traditional clothing ensemble that originates from the Moravia region of the Czech Republic. This costume reflects the cultural heritage and history of the Moravian people. The Moravian folk costume typically consists of various garments and accessories that vary depending on the specific region within Moravia. (more…)
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Before Tomorrow / Museet 30 YearsJun 22 – Dec 3, 2023Astrup Fearnley Museet is celebrating its thirtieth anniversary in 2023. To mark this significant milestone we present an extensive exhibition featuring iconic works, hidden treasures and recent acquisitions to the Astrup Fearnley Collection, across the museums two buildings. The selected works represent various time periods and highlight a number of key directions that have come to define the identity of the collection (more…)
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Alice Wang: The Touching TouchedOct 29, 2023 – Feb 18, 2024From October 29, 2023, to February 18, 2024, UCCA Dune presents Alice Wang: The Touching Touched. This is the most comprehensive institutional solo show of Alice Wang – presenting a survey of her sculptures, films, and photographs from 2013 to 2023, and a series of new sculptures commissioned by UCCA. Wang investigates the uncanny dimensions of the natural world through her bodily senses (more…)
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Breathing SpaceAnahita GhabaianA remarkable look at Iran through the lenses of 23 women photographers, at a moment in history when Iranian women are fighting for their rights with courage and determination. (more…)
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The Sovereign Art Foundation / Art PrizesVarious deadlines 2023The Sovereign Art Foundation runs regional art prizes that promote contemporary artists while raising funds to support expressive arts programs for children. Their supporters enjoy a remarkable opportunity to engage with the art world while supporting a worthwhile cause, and participating artists receive exhibitions, cash awards and access to a global audience. (more…)
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Thailand Biennale 2023 / The Open WorldDec 9, 2023 – Apr 30, 2024The first edition of Thailand Biennale was initiated by the Office of Contemporary Art and Culture, Thailand’s Ministry of Culture in Krabi in 2018, followed by Korat in 2021. By alternating the locations from various provinces throughout the country, the spirit of the Thailand Biennale decentralizes artistic activities (more…)
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Lars TunbjörkPhotographerWhether creating an acid portrait of Sweden, representing the nightmarish world of business offices, tapping into the desolate uniformity of petrified, petit-bourgeois neighborhoods, Lars Tunbjörk has totally forgotten his black and white beginnings. (more…)
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Fred SandbackLong-term viewUsing subtle methods and an economy of materials, Fred Sandback’s work creates striking perceptual effects in response to the surrounding architecture. (more…)
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Pope.L: HospitalNov 21, 2023 – Feb 11, 2024Pope.L’s wide ranging practice spans writing, painting, performance, installation, sculpture and video, which will be explored across both the SLG’s Main Gallery and Fire Station. Hospital is the artist’s first solo exhibition in a London institution. With roots in philosophy and theatre, Pope.L’s career since the 1970s has centred on society, politics and contemporary culture. (more…)
