Mona Hatoum.

Mona Hatoum is an internationally renowned Lebanese-born, British-based Palestinian artist whose work is both deeply personal and quietly political. Inspired by her familial connections to war-torn Beirut as well as her sensitivity to contemporary racial and gender-based injustice, she transgresses...

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Main Author: Hatoum, Mona, 1952-
Corporate Authors: Museum of Contemporary Art (Chicago, Ill.), New Museum of Contemporary Art (New York, N.Y.)
Other Authors: Morgan, Jessica, 1968-, Cameron, Dan.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Museum of Contemporary Art, c1997.
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Summary:Mona Hatoum is an internationally renowned Lebanese-born, British-based Palestinian artist whose work is both deeply personal and quietly political. Inspired by her familial connections to war-torn Beirut as well as her sensitivity to contemporary racial and gender-based injustice, she transgresses the boundaries of performance, video, and sculpture while strategically reworking minimalism from a vantage point grounded in a feminist and cross-cultural sensibility.
Item Description:"With essays by Jessica Morgan and Dan Cameron."
Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same title, presented by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, July 19 through Sept. 14, 1997; the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, Dec. 4, 1997 through Feb. 22, 1998.
Physical Description:xi, 65 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 59-62).
ISBN:0933856474 (pbk.)