Seher Shah, Of Absence and Weight Bag Since 2015

Since 2015

Published April 2

the subjectivization of the curator

this almanac-like publication designed in collaboration with Layan Attari features recipes and colour swatches derived from ingredients dried on the roof of Jameel Arts Centre and Tabbaa’s study of the sunrise and sunset

Covering the entire UAE

Seher Shah, Of Absence and Weight Bag Since 2015The book surveys twenty years of Shahs practice across drawing, printmaking, and sculpture. Her work speaks to the poetics and fractures of the surrounding landscape, spanning the historical and the intimate. She has explored ideas in architecture and perspective drawing traditions; contested relationships between history, objects, and time; and examined the relationship between poetry and abstraction. Her works are found in collections including the