Natascha Sadr-Haghighian, Ajram Beach, Depilation, Gilbert Hage, Youssef Nabil, Al Azhar Park, Shirin Aliabadi, Christine Tohme, Masoud Golsorkhi, Razi Barakat, Stephanie Keith, Cooking with Sahar & Ghada Amer
Natascha Sadr-Haghighian, Ajram Beach, Depilation, Gilbert Hage, Youssef Nabil, Al Azhar Park, Shirin Aliabadi, Christine Tohme, Masoud Golsorkhi, Razi Barakat, Stephanie Keith, Cooking with Sahar & Ghada Amer
Weight | 0.610000 |
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Binding | Magazine |
Pages | 86 |
Date Published | 2005-01-20 00:00:00 |
Publisher | Central Books - magazine back issues |
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Bidoun #03, Hair
“I cannot make out a difference between presentation and representation,” says Natascha Sadr-Haghighian, stubbing out her Marlboro Medium in a porcelain ashtray. “Everything you present already represents something at the same time.” If such assertions have become rather commonplace in the contemporary art scene, Sadr-Haghighian is one of the few who have taken them to […]
Heavy Metal: Carnage and Commotion in the Oilfields of Kirkuk
We’d been traveling for five months, following the pipelines from Texas to Iraq, via the Caucasus, the Caspian sea, Siberia, Central Asia and West Africa, trying to describe the new crude world order of countries in which the United States is seeking viable alternatives to Saudi Arabia1. To illustrate our travelogue, we searched and found […]
In the summer of 2003 a Turkish food conglomerate, Ülker, launched a high-profile advertising campaign for a new product: Cola Turka. In the first TV ad for the product, we watched wholesome Chevy Chase, whose everyday New York City morning turns very strange as he chats in a diner with David Brown. Looking decidedly Texan, […]
NEWS
PREVIEWS
PROFILE
An Encounter with Natascha Sadr-Haghighian
Tirdad Zolghadr
HAIR
Women Under the Sun: Ajram Beach for Women Only
Rasha Salti
Depilation: Preening Alterity
Irvin Cemil Schick
Roots of Rebellion: Beards and Beyond in Iran
Coco Ferguson
Looking for Ali: Notes from “How I learned to stop worrying and love the spectacle”
Lawrence Chua
Did you see me?
Youssef Nabil
Heavy Metal: Carnage and Commotion in the Oilfields of Kirkuk
Serge Michel
ARCHITECTURE
From Trash Heap to Emerald Lung
Issandr El Amrani
Of Green Spaces: An Architectural Reading of Cairo’s Al Azhar Park
Sadia Shirazi
INTERVIEWS
The Forward Thrust of Christine Tohme
Tirdad Zolghadr
Lessons From the Boss
Lisa Farjam sits down with Tank’s Masoud Golsorkhi
MUSIC
Streetmusic Arabe
Gervase de Wilde
Boy from Brazil: Bidoun meets Razi Barakat
Alia Rayyan
Hair is for Headbanging
Coco Ferguson and Sohrab Mohebbi
Little Prince gets Political
Mary Blair Taylor
FILM
Fall Film Festival Diary
Kitsch and Kitchen Sink Drama
Yahia Lababidi
Prime Time Ramadan
Stephanie Keith
I Love Cinema
Ali Jaafar
REVIEWS
GREAT LOOKING
MANIMA
PRODUCTS
COOKING
with Sahar & Ghada Amer
AFTER THOUGHT
Bonus Miles: The Case for Cosmopolitanism
Tirdad Zolghadr