Since the early 1970s, Hassan Sharif (born 1951) has been developing a multifaceted oeuvre encompassing caricatures, performances, installations, scientific experiments, objects, drawings and paintings, and is today seen as one of the Gulf region's most important artists. This catalogue raisonné is the artist's first English monograph.
PRAISE AND REVIEWS
ArtAsiaPacific
Olivier Krischer
Presenting four decades of veteran United Arab Emirates conceptual artist Hassan Sharif's work, this monograph testifies to an intense and hermetic artistic practise. Biographical essays and copious archival materials make this a weighty record of a singularly dedicated practice.
FORMAT: Pbk, 8.75 x 11.75 in. / 320 pgs / 200 color. LIST PRICE: U.S. $60.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $70 ISBN: 9783775728249 PUBLISHER: Hatje Cantz AVAILABLE: 10/31/2011 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Out of print AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: NA LA
Published by Hatje Cantz. Edited by Catherine David.
Since the early 1970s, Hassan Sharif (born 1951) has been developing a multifaceted oeuvre encompassing caricatures, performances, installations, scientific experiments, objects, drawings and paintings, and is today seen as one of the Gulf region's most important artists. This catalogue raisonné is the artist's first English monograph.
