AGWA presents 'No night is long enough for us to dream twice' featuring SWANA artists
The Art Gallery of Western Australia has launched a significant exhibition titled “No night is long enough for us to dream twice,” focusing on contemporary photography and video from South West Asia and North Africa. This exhibition features over 100 works by eight artists, including solo artists and a collaborative pair, from nations such as Algeria, Iran, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, and Türkiye. Notably, six artists are presenting their pieces in Australia for the first time. Highlighted participants include Basel Abbas, Ruanne Abou-Rahme, Mohamad Abdouni, Hicham Benohoud, and Myriam Boulos, offering varied perspectives from the SWANA area.
Key facts
- The Art Gallery of Western Australia (AGWA) presents 'No night is long enough for us to dream twice'.
- The exhibition features over 100 works by seven living artists and one artist duo.
- Artists come from Algeria, Iran, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, and Türkiye.
- Six artists are exhibiting in Australia for the first time.
- Featured artists include Basel Abbas, Ruanne Abou-Rahme, Mohamad Abdouni, Hicham Benohoud, and Myriam Boulos.
- The exhibition focuses on contemporary photography and video.
- It represents a significant moment of international exchange and visibility for SWANA artists.
- The exhibition is held at the Art Gallery of Western Australia.
Entities
Artists
- Basel Abbas
- Ruanne Abou-Rahme
- Mohamad Abdouni
- Hicham Benohoud
- Myriam Boulos
Institutions
- Art Gallery of Western Australia
Locations
- Western Australia
- Australia
- Algeria
- Iran
- Lebanon
- Morocco
- Palestine
- Türkiye
- Nicosia
- Boston
- Beirut
- Marrakech