Build Re-Build > A Post Residency Exhibition by Hazem Harb > November 5-11, 2012 @AthrArtGallery

Hazem Harb, 'Build Re-Build' Video-art, 2012. Running Time: 2 min 8 Sec.Full HD resolution. Ed. of 5 + 1 AP

Born in 1980 in Gaza City, Palestinian artist Hazem Harb currently lives and works in Dubai, UAE. In 2004, Harb enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome, Italy and graduated from The European Institute of Design in the city in 2009. Harb's work has been exhibited internationally in group and solo exhibitions in the UK, USA, Italy, Palestine and Jordan. His  first solo exhibition in London, Is this your first time in Gaza? had the central poignant message highlighting the checkpoint and suffering it inflicts on Palestinian travellers. In 2011, Harb was awarded a residency at The Delfina Foundation, which was also supported by A. M. Qattan Foundation. Harb has won numerous awards, including being selected as of one ten artists for A. M. Qattan Foundation Young Artist of the Year 2008. While using a variety of techniques, Hazem Harb deals with a number of core themes including war, loss, trauma, human vulnerability and global instability. He continues to explore his own brand of multi-media, conceptual art using all the tools at his disposal. This exhibition will display the work Hazem created during his Residency program with Satellite.


Satellite
Al Serkal Avenue #c16
Street 8, Al Quoz 1
Dubai, UAE 6716