Installation view, Mandy El-Sayegh: ‘A rose is a rose is a rose is a rose’, curated by Sara Raza, 22 February – 4 April 2024, Dubai. Photo by Ismail Noor of Seeing Things. Courtesy of the artist and Lawrie Shabibi.
In collaboration with sound artist Sami El-Enany and movement artist Chelsea Gordon.
Curated by Sara Raza.
Filmed by John Gatapia of Seeing Things.
A rose is a rose is a rose is a rose is London-based artist Mandy El-Sayegh’s inaugural solo exhibition in Dubai. The site-specific exhibition, encompassing painting, installation, video, sound, and performance, operates as an immersive environment for accessing multiple overlapping truths. Drawing from autobiographical Chinese and Palestinian symbols and motifs, alongside popular visual cultural materials and newsprint, El-Sayegh employs the studio art of bricolage interconnecting existing materials to create new meaning. READ MORE...
