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Arab artists to look out for at Frieze London
We select the galleries from the south-west Asia and north Africa region showing at this year’s art fair in the capital
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Composer Bushra El-Turk: ‘You feel like an alien, but maybe that’s the curse of being an artist’
The British Lebanese composer speaks ahead of the UK premiere of her new work Oum, which takes inspiration from Umm Kulthum’s classic Al-Atlal
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‘A man constructing his own line in life’: on the legacy of Hamad Butt
Contemporaries remember Butt’s influence as a Young British Artist, and call for his work to be recognised as part of a larger canon.
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A capsule in time: Marina Tabassum on her design for the Serpentine Pavilion
The Bangladeshi architect designed this year’s installation in Kensington Gardens, making something timeless that reflects her homeland’s transitory and evolving landscape
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Photographer Asma Elbadawi on ‘being seen but not seen, as a Muslim woman’
The winner of the BJP’s Female in Focus x Nikon award is known for her self-portraits critiquing the expectations set on women
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Alia Syed on using experimental film-making to explore issues of representation
Her latest exhibition showing at Glasgow Centre for Contemporary Arts draws on oral history from the city’s South Asian diaspora
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‘It is our right to make our art’ — the creators of acclaimed show Milk ahead of its UK premiere
Bashar Murkus and Khulood Basel on their visual performance at Shubbak festival, the largest Palestinian theatre production to be staged in Britain in decades
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The must-see art exhibitions of the summer
Hyphen’s art critic picks the upcoming exhibitions by artists from south-west Asia, north Africa and diaspora communities showing across the UK
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A Bulgarian artist’s journey to unearth her family’s forbidden Muslim name
Vera Hadzhiyska’s multimedia project recovers her family’s names that were erased in Bulgaria’s forced assimilation campaigns of the 20th century
