GROUP SHOW AT THE THIRD LINE IN DUBAI Summer Show 2014

Summer Show 2014 / Installation View / Courtesy of The Third Line

With a series of media ranging across photography, painting, sculpture and installations, Summer Show 2014 is showcasing the works of Arwa Abouon, Ala Ebtekar, Ebtisam Abdulaziz, Golnaz Fathi, Hassan Hajjaj, Huda Lutfi, Laleh Khorramian, Pouran Jinchi, Rana Begum, Rhea Karam, Sara Naim and others.

The exhibition includes new works, as well as those that have never been shown in Dubai, bringing home works such as Laleh Khorramian’s special project from Art Basel 2013; photographs by Sara Naim, one of the youngest and newest artists on the gallery roster; Ala Ebtekar’s lightboxes from Frieze London 2013; and earlier works by Pouran Jinchi from the 90s, amongst others.

The Third Line is a Dubai-based art gallery that represents contemporary Middle Eastern artists locally, regionally and internationally. The Third Line also hosts non-profit, alternative programs to increase interest and dialogue in the region.

Represented artists include: Abbas Akhavan, Ala Ebtekar, Amir H. Fallah, Arwa Abouon, Babak Golkar, Ebtisam Abdulaziz, Farhad Moshiri, Fouad Elkoury, Golnaz Fathi, Hassan Hajjaj, Hayv Kahraman, Huda Lutfi, Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige, Laleh Khorramian, Lamya Gargash, Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, Pouran Jinchi, Rana Begum, Sahand Hesamiyan, Sara Naim, Sherin Guirguis, Shirin Aliabadi, Slavs and Tatars, Sophia Al-Maria, Tarek Al-Ghoussein, Youssef Nabil and Zineb Sedira.

Highlights from the Exhibition

Pouran Jinchi / Untitled (08), 1994, Acrylic ink on canvas, 122x86.3 cm / Courtesy of The Third Line and the Artist

Pouran Jinchi / Untitled (10), 1994, Acrylic ink on canvas, 122x86.3 cm /Courtesy of The Third Line and the Artist

Arwa Abouon / Al Matar Rahma, 2006, Photographic Print in Colour, 91.4x289.6 cm Courtesy of The Third Line and the Artist

Hassan Hajjaj / Call Me, 2000, C-print, walnut wood frame, found-object, 87x62 cm / Courtesy of The Third Line and the Artist

Ebtisam Abdulaziz / Diary (2014), Drawing on paper, 13x21 cm / Courtesy of The Third Line and the Artist

Golnaz Fathi / Untitled (1), 2008, Mixed media on canvas, 140x172 cm / Courtesy of The Third Line and the Artist

Rana Begum / No.155, 2008, Powder coated aluminium, 200x98 cm / Courtesy of The Third Line and the Artist

Rhea Karam / Wallscape 31, 2013, Archival pigment print, 40,64 x 53,34 cm / Courtesy of The Third Line and the Artist

Summer Show 2014 / Installation View / Courtesy of The Third Line

Summer Show 2014 / Installation View / Courtesy of The Third Line

Summer Show 2014 / Installation View / Courtesy of The Third Line

Summer Show 2014 / Installation View / Courtesy of The Third Line

Summer Show 2014 / Installation View / Courtesy of The Third Line

Summer Show 2014 / Installation View / Courtesy of The Third Line

Summer Show 2014 / Installation View / Courtesy of The Third Line