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“Send Me” Inceptions

“Send Me” Inceptions

On 9 December 2022 we sat, saturated by days of conversation and energisedfor new collaborations. This was not a workshop with defined aims and objectives,rather it was an invitation to share food and ideas. Three curators, Kara, Sofia andBonita and a curious leader,...

Vulnerability and strength during the poly crisis

Vulnerability and strength during the poly crisis

Borderlands Co-Founder reflects on Shiela Nakitende's work for Gallery Brulhart We are in turbulent times, facing a number of inter-connected forces that threaten our wellbeing and life on the planet. By centering wind, Geneva based Gallery Brulhart’s group exhibition...

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“Ahmed My Beloved” by Elsadig Janka

“Ahmed My Beloved” by Elsadig Janka

The hadra is a ritual, with embodied gatherings and invocations of communion with ancestral spirituality. The term translates from Arabic to mean a Devine presence. It is this presence that Elsadig Janka connects in his series Ahmed My Beloved. For this photographic...

Manuela Lara

Manuela Lara

“VIVAS is a series of portraits of indigenous, Afro-Colombian, and peasant female social leaders/activists that celebrates their resilience and inspiring stories; these unseen snapshots in time, to help the world understand and empathize with the struggles women...

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Send Me Exhibition

Send Me Exhibition

In this exhibition, viewers are transported to Abu Dhabi from its low-rise, mono-functional, and car-reliant suburbs to its mixed-use, high-density, and livelier city centre. A photographic and video journey shows the fragmentation of the landscape revealing the impact that roads create on local populations.

Borderlands Co-curates Abu Dhabi (Dis) Connected

Borderlands Co-curates Abu Dhabi (Dis) Connected

In this exhibition, viewers are transported to Abu Dhabi from its low-rise, mono-functional, and car-reliant suburbs to its mixed-use, high-density, and livelier city centre. A photographic and video journey shows the fragmentation of the landscape revealing the impact that roads create on local populations.

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Send Me Exhibition

Send Me Exhibition

 Elsadig Janka, Gloria Kiconco, Charity Atukunda   OVERVIEW This exhibition brings together three contemporary artists in conversation with Transition Magazine. Charity Atukunda, Elsadig Janka and Gloria Kiconco will show newly commissioned artwork. Each artist...

“Send Me” Inceptions

“Send Me” Inceptions

On 9 December 2022 we sat, saturated by days of conversation and energisedfor new collaborations. This was not a workshop with defined aims and objectives,rather it was an invitation to share food and ideas. Three curators, Kara, Sofia andBonita and a curious leader,...

Borderlands Co-curates Abu Dhabi (Dis) Connected

Borderlands Co-curates Abu Dhabi (Dis) Connected

Borderlands worked with the Middle East Centre at the LSE to conceive a photography exhibition about the history of urban change in Abu Dhabi. the exhibition brings together archival images, contemporary photographs and student-videos to see rapid growth from the...