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Walid Raad

Exhibition

The Biography of Things

An exhibition that explores works where artists use objects, archives and collections to trace the labyrinthine stories that live behind things.

Publication

The Biography of Things

...of Things which features work by Brook Andrew, Ilit Azoulay, Aurélien Froment, Camille Henrot, Narelle Jubelin, Nicholas Mangan, Rosalind Nashashibi & Lucy Skaer, Kirsten Pieroth, Walid Raad and Paul Sietsema...
Product

The Biography of Things catalogue

...of Things which features work by Brook Andrew, Ilit Azoulay, Aurélien Froment, Camille Henrot, Narelle Jubelin, Nicholas Mangan, Rosalind Nashashibi & Lucy Skaer, Kirsten Pieroth, Walid Raad and Paul Sietsema...
Press Release

The Biography of Things

...tiny fragments of large histories with great exactness.  Renowned Lebanese-born artist Walid Raad’s Preface to the Fifth edition, a series initiated by the Louvre, Paris, in 2014 for their new Islamic Art spaces. Since the late 1980s, Raad has been...
ACCA acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung, Boonwurrung, and Bunurong peoples as the traditional custodians of the lands and waterways on which we operate and welcome visitors. We pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present, as well as to all members of the Kulin Nation.
Glimpse into the archive—

Arnaoutopoulos related large monolithic standing stones to urban industrial shapes through their roughly hewn, painted surfaces.

Andrew Arnaoutopoulos: Monoliths (1992)

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