Videos : Interviews and exhibition tours

Art Dubai: Mona Saudi
Mona Saudi sculpts mainly in stone - one of the few artists of her generation to do so. Her forms... Read more

Mona Saudi: Beirut a Cultural Hub (1955-1975)
Beirut In the eyes of a patron, an artist, a professor, and a gallerist. Beirut a Cultural Hub (1955-1975) In the eyes of: a patron, an artist, a professor, and a gallerist - Mona... Read more

Meet Shaikha Al Mazrou | Art Here 2022
Meet the talented artists behind the second edition of Louvre Abu Dhabi's Art Here 2022 February 14, 2023 Meet the talented artists behind the second edition of #LouvreAbuDhabiArtHere that illuminates the contemporary art scene in the UAE and... Read more

Dwelling in the Gap by Shaikha Al Mazrou | Exhibition Tour
November 24, 2022 Dwelling in the Gap by Shaikha Al Mazrou 14 November - 5 January 2023 Read more

A Closer Look with Nathaniel Rackowe | Fractured Landscapes Exhibition
22 September - 4 November 2022 September 22, 2022 Read more

Mona Saudi Artist Talk with Myrna Ayad
26 May 2015 Read more

Embryonic Coat by Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim | Exhibition Walkthrough
18 MAY–16 JULY 2022 Exhibition preview of Embryonic Coat - Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim's third solo exhibition at Lawrie Shabibi - exploring the conception or... Read more

COLOR | GARDEN by Hamra Abbas | Exhibition Walkthrough
8 MARCH – 7 MAY 2022 Commissioned by alserkal.online Read more

Cardinal Points by Mehdi Moutashar | Exhibition Walkthrough
5 October - 24 November 2021 Cardinal Points - the first solo exhibition of French-Iraqi artist Mehdi Moutashar (b. 1943, Iraq) at the gallery - presents... Read more

Ishmael Randall Weeks - Formas Desplazadas | Exhibition Walkthrough
12–17 OCTOBER 2021 Formas Desplazadas (Displaced Forms) is Lima-based sculptor Ishmael Randall Weeks’ (b. 1976, Cusco) first solo exhibition in London and second... Read more

Conversations on Practice: Mehdi Moutashar
Jameel Arts Centre, April 2019 September 14, 2021 Iraqi artist Mehdi Moutashar discusses his practice with Art Jameel’s Head of Exhibitions, Nora Razian as part of the Jameel’s... Read more

Jameel Prize 5: Mehdi Moutashar
Artist Profile by V&A London September 14, 2021 In 2018 he won the prestigious Jameel Prize 5 at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) London, sharing the accolade... Read more

Online Cultural Majlis: Mehdi Moutashar
Presented by the Barjeel Art Foundation September 14, 2021 The cultural majlis was founded by Sultan Al Qassemi as a platform to host creatives and intellectuals from across the... Read more

Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim
Dusk Till Dawn Exhibition at Cromwell Place, London Read more

Timo Nasseri and Walid Siti in conversation with British Museum Curator Venetia Porter
February 25, 2021 Drawing lies at the heart of the practice of Timo Nasseri and Walid Siti. This talk explores the art they... Read more

Farhad Ahrarnia - The Lacemaker Exhibition Tour
Gallery co-founder William Lawrie walks us through Farhad Ararnia's third solo exhibition at the gallery, The Lacemaker. Read more

Mohamed Melehi
Arabian Moucharabieh Exhibition at Cromwell Place, London October 15, 2020 Read more

Larissa Sansour
Shortlisted Artist Profile - Film London Jarman Award 2020 Read more

Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim
Memory Drum Exhibition at Lawrie Shabibi Read more

Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim in Conversation with Maya Allison
September 28, 2020 Emirati artist Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim speaks with Maya Allison (Executive Director of The NYUAD Art Gallery and Chief Curator of... Read more

Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim
But We Cannot See Them: Tracing a UAE Art Community, 1988-2008 This interview was conducted as part of the extensive research leading to the exhibition 'But We Cannot See Them: Tracing... Read more

Nathaniel Rackowe
O Sole Mio July 2, 2020 London-based artist Nathaniel Rackowe talks about his response to Parasol unit's 'O Sole Mio ' online exhibition and how a... Read more

Nadia Kaabi-Linke #museumfromhome
Les Amis du Centre Pompidou June 4, 2020 Nadia Kaabi-Linke talks about her recently commssioned work for the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris. Read more

Ishmael Randall Weeks
Studio Tour for The Brooklyn Rail, New York May 30, 2020 Artist Ishmael Randall Weeks takes us around his studio in Lima, Peru for and discusses his archeologically inclined practice. The... Read more

Yazan Khalili
KW Institute Berlin - Curator Walk Through May 30, 2020 Exhibition walk-through with curator Tirdad Zolghadr of Yazan Khalili's Medusa, 2020 exhibited at KW Institute of Art Berlin. Medusa is... Read more

Nadia Kaabi-Linke
Art Dubai Portraits Filmed on the ocassion of her exhibition at Darat Al Funun in Amman, Nadia Kaabi-Linke considers how her multi-culural background... Read more

Shahpour Pouyan on his Miniatures Series
Lawrie Shabibi May 12, 2020 In this short video New York based Iranian artist Shahpour Pouyan takes us through a journey of his miniatures series,... Read more

Shaikha Al Mazrou on her exhibition "Rearranging the Riddle"
Maraya Art Centre 2020 March 7, 2020 Explore Shaikha Al Mazrou's exhibition Rearranging the Riddle through this filmed interview with her and curator Cristiana de Marchi. Read more

Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim
Art Dubai Portraits March 1, 2020 Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim talks about his practice and what it means to be an artist in the UAE. Read more

Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim
For Abu Dhabi Comission February 9, 2020 This short film features a largescale public mural by Emirati artist Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim. Entitled Grocerry (2019), the work was... Read more

Mohamed Melehi in conversation with Reem Fadda
Abu Dhabi Art November 23, 2019 Reem Fadda in conversation with artist Mohamed Melehi, traces his multifaceted practice as a painter, designer, photographer, muralist and cultural... Read more

Mohamed Melehi
New Waves: Mohamed Melehi and the Casablanca Art School Archives at MACAAL 21 September, 2019 - 5 January, 2020 September 21, 2019 Curated by Morad Montazami for Zamân Books & Curating, New Waves: Mohamed Melehi and the Casablanca Art School Archives offers... Read more

Larissa Sansour "Heirloom"
Danish Pavillion, Venice Biennale 2019 May 1, 2019 Synopsis of Larissa Sansour's comissioned work 'Heirloom' for Danish Pavillion at the 54th Venice Biennale. Read more

Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim
Meet the Artist April 3, 2019 Emirati artist Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim talks about the different mediums he works in and the time he spent working on... Read more

Mounir Fatmi
180° Behind Me (2018), Göteborgs Konsthall, Sweeden June 20, 2018 Göteborgs Konsthall is proud to present the first major Scandinavian solo exhibition with Moroccan-born artist Mounir Fatmi. Engaging in notions... Read more

Art Dubai Portraits talks with Timo Nasseri
April 23, 2018 For the inquisitive German-Iranian photographer-turned-sculptor Timo Nasseri, the concept of infinity has held a dominant presence in his body of... Read more

Mounir Fatmi
Jameel Prize 3, V&A London January 11, 2018 Morocco-born Mounir Fatmi lives and works between Paris and Tangier. He creates videos, installations, drawings, paintings and sculptures that directly... Read more

Larissa Sansour
Interview with Blue Coat Liverpool June 14, 2017 In this video Palestinian artist Larissa Sansour, who has returned to Bluecoat with her major solo exhibition, In the Future,... Read more

Nadia Kaabi-Linke on Flying Carpets and Meinstein
Guggenheim UBS MAP May 1, 2017 Artist Nadia Kaabi-Linke talks about her work in relation to themes of layering, history, migration, and the state of being... Read more

Zak Ové
'Black and Blue: The Invisible Man and the Masque of Blackness' at Yorkshire Sculpture Park April 8, 2017 From 8th April, 2017 - 3rd June, 2018 Yorkshire Sculpture Park presented an extraordinary assembly of 80 sculptures by British-Trinidadian... Read more

Nathaniel Rackowe
Black Shed Expanded at Parasol Unit, London November 21, 2016 London-based artist Nathaniel Rackowe discusses the ideas behind his extraordinary light sculpture 'Black Shed Expanded' which is exhibited at Parasol... Read more

Nadia Kaabi-Linke
Time Lapse of Flying Carpets made for The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum April 29, 2016 This fascinating time-lapse video documents the extremely labor-intensive ten-day installation of Nadia Kaabi-Linke’s suspended sculpture 'Flying Carpets' (2011). This work... Read more

Shahpour Pouyan on his Jameel Prize 4 Nomination
Jameel Prize 4 February 1, 2016 In 2016 Shahpour pouyan was shortlisted for the Jameel Prize 4 by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. The Jameel... Read more

Zak Ové
The British Museum September 13, 2015 Zak Ové's speaks about the making of the Moko Jumbie sculptures created for the British Museum and on permanent display in the Sainsbury Africa Galleries. Read more

Asad Faulwell
In the Make June 1, 2014 Studio visit with painter Asad Faulwell in his southern California studio. Read more

Farhad Ahrarnia
May 15, 2014 Inspired by the Orientalism of the Ballets Russes and the Modernism of Malevich, artist Farhad Ahrarnia creates kinetic marquetry work and vibrant, multi-layered photographs on canvas that celebrate the avant-garde. Read more

Maliheh Afnan
Traces, Faces & Places March 7, 2014 Artist Maliheh Afnan explores her peripatetic life through this series of exquisitely rendered evocative images that reference notions of home,... Read more

Mona Saudi
Extract from Axis of Light June 1, 2012 The extract from Axis of Light features Mona Saudi in her home and studio in Beirut, talking about her practice... Read more

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