With or without
With or without
Nadine Rachid Laure Touma
With or Without depicts Hamra’s infamous alleys as places where prostitution is propagated in an installation in the Strand building.
In 2000, Ashkal Alwan invited a group of artists to create writings, video, photography and installations on Hamra Street and explore its image as one of Beirut's busiest and renowned thoroughfares. Works were screened and exhibited at the Hamra, Strand and Colisée cinemas as well as on Sadat Street. Participating Artists: Bilal Khbeiz, Jalal Toufic, Nadine Rachid Laure Touma, Tony Chakar, Walid Sadek, Akram Zaatari, Ghassan Salhab, Lamia Joreige, Mahmoud Hojeij, Rita Awn, Salah Saouli, Nesrine Khodr, Rabih Mroue and Feyrouz Serhal
Year: 2000
Location: Beirut, Lebanon
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Date: 2000
Location: Hamra
Medium: Performance, walk
Material: N/A
Section: Contemporary
Duration: Temporary
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Site-specific Intervention
Site-specific Intervention
Site-specific artworks / projects take into consideration the location where it is to be exposed, with regard to both space and community. In other words, it is marked with the site’s history, physical elements, topographical features, socioeconomic factors and/or other significant elements, which make the work impossible to displace, or, at the least, less relevant if not apprehended within this site.
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Site-specific artworks / projects take into consideration the location where it is to be exposed, with regard to both space and community. In other words, it is marked with the site’s history, physical elements, topographical features, socioeconomic factors and/or other significant elements, which make the work impossible to displace, or, at the least, less relevant if not apprehended within this site.
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Framework: Hamra Street Project
Authorizations: N/A
Commissioner: Ashkal Alwan
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