North African and Middle Eastern Art at GAM Milan
The Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Milano is currently presenting an exhibit titled "A Storm from Paradise: Contemporary Art from the Middle East and North Africa," which will run until June 17, 2018. This exhibition is a partnership with both the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York and UBS. Curated by Sara Raza, along with Paola Zatti and Omar Cucciniello, the display showcases the works of thirteen artists addressing themes such as migration and architectural influence through diverse media including photography, installations, and sculpture. Additionally, an English-guided tour led by artist Ali Cherri is scheduled for June 2.
Key facts
- Exhibition runs until June 17, 2018
- Venue: Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Milano (GAM)
- Collaboration with Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and UBS
- Curated by Sara Raza, Paola Zatti, and Omar Cucciniello
- Features 13 artists from Middle East and North Africa
- Themes: migration, dislocation, architecture, geometry, history
- Media: works on paper, installations, photography, sculpture, video
- Artist Ali Cherri leads a tour on June 2, 2018
Entities
Artists
- Ali Cherri
Institutions
- Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Milano
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
- UBS
- Guggenheim UBS MAP
- Ad Maiora
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- New York
- United States