Lawrence Abu Hamdan Shares Personal Sound Archive in ArtReview Podcast Episode

In a podcast episode produced by ArtReview, artist Lawrence Abu Hamdan presents his personal collection of recorded sounds, which have been integral to his investigative sound-based artworks. The episode features Abu Hamdan performing these sounds live while discussing their ambiguous qualities with curator Sabih Ahmed in Abu Hamdan's Dubai studio. Hosted by Ross Simonini, the podcast explores the relationships between artists, art, and life. This audio project highlights Abu Hamdan's practice of using sound as a tool for inquiry, with the recordings serving as key elements in his previous works. The conversation delves into the elusive nature of sound and its role in artistic investigation. The episode is part of ArtReview's podcast series, focusing on contemporary art discourse. It was produced in collaboration with Ross Simonini, offering listeners an intimate look into Abu Hamdan's creative process and archival methods.