The Jerusalem Show: The Jerusalem Syndrome
October 11 – 20, 2009
Old City, Jerusalem
An annual international art and cultural event in the old city of Jerusalem.
Opening on Sunday, October 11th, 2009
Tour: starts from Al-Ma’mal Foundation, New Gate, Jerusalem at 6 pm
Reception: Austrian Hospice, Old City of Jerusalem, at 9 pm
Exhibition
curated by Nina Möntmann and Jack Persekian
Artists
Jumana Emil Abboud, Mohamed Al Hawajri, Nevin Aladag, Ayreen Anastas + Rene Gabri, Samira Badran, Taysir Batniji, Nathan Coley, Collaboration Around Micro Politics, Mumbai (CAMP), Phil Collins, Kajsa Dahlberg, Andrea Faciu, Issa Freij, Ra’oof Haj Yahya, Sandi Hilal + Alessandro Petti + Basel Abbas + Ruanne Abou-Rahme, Mahmoud Hojeij, Khaled Hourani, Maider Lopez, Ken Lum, Sliman Mansour, Olaf Nicolai, Ria Pacquée, Wael Shawky, Ala’ Younis
Performance
Basel Abbas + Ruanne Abou-Rahme,Tarek Atoui, Dora Garcia, Suheir Hammad
Sound Project
curated by Federica Bueti in collaboration with RAM, Radio Arte Mobile, Rome (Italy)
Artists
Elisabetta Benassi, Riccardo Benassi, Alvin Curran, Etienne Chambaud, Liam Gillick, Christina Kubisch, Brandon La Belle, Tris Vonna Michell, Carsten Nicolai, Cesare Pietroiusti, Vettor Pisani, Annie Ratti, Michael J. Schumacher, Valerio Tricoli, Stephen Vitiello, Luca Vitone, Achim Wollscheid
Film Program I: How I Have Missed You…
a program of films and videos co-presented with ArteEast, curated by Rasha Salti
Films by
Maher Abi Samra, Ghassan Salhab, Mohamed Soueid and Akram Zaatari.
Film Program II: We Are Never Heroes
curated by Lara Khaldi, Yazan Khalili, Mohanad Yaqubi, Reem Shilleh
Films include D-I-A-L HISTORY by Johan Grimonprez, and SALT OF THIS SEA
by Ann Marie Jacir
Walks & Tours in Jerusalem organized by the Center for Jerusalem Studies – Al Quds University
Collaborating institutions
Anadiel Gallery, ArteEast, Austrian Hospice of the Holy Family, Center for Jerusalem Studies – Al Quds University, International Academy of Art Palestine, Palestine Development and Investment Limited (PADICO), RAM -Radio Arte Mobile, Rome , Riwaq Biennale, Spafford Children’s Center, The Jerusalem Hotel, The Tile Factory, The Swedish Christian Study Center, Venice c/o Palestine
Supported by:
Austrian Hospice of the Holy Family, Consulate General of Belgium in Jerusalem and The Belgian Technical Cooperation (BTC), Bohen Foundation, British Council, Consulat Général de France à Jérusalem, Darat al Funun – The Khalid Shoman Foundation, Ford Foundation, Goethe Institute – Ramallah, Palestinian Investment Fund, Prince Claus Fund for Culture & Development, Sharjah Art Foundation, The Jerusalem Unit, Sociedad Estatal para la Accion Cultural Exterior (Seacex), Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) – Jerusalem, The Representative Office of Canada to the PA
Al-Ma’mal Foundation for Contemporary Art, New Gate, Old City, Jerusalem 91145, t+972 2 6283457, f+972 2 627 2312, info@almamalfoundation.org , www.almamalfoundation.org
