Monday August 13th, 2018
How a chain-link mosque at the Vancouver Biennale became a community hub
Saudi artist Ajlan Gharem’s installation stands as an example of cultural exchange as diplomatic tensions break out between Canada and Saudi Arabia.
Tuesday July 24th, 2018
大溫雙年展 掀議題
在我的國家,這是一項被禁止擺設的 藝術作品。藝術家 Ajlan Gharem 說,這項公共藝術 在英國倫敦、美國三藩市等地展出,獲得 許多好評,只有在沙特阿拉伯,擺放了一 天時間就撤離,就怕被攻擊報復!文/攝影:葉曉蓉
Tuesday July 17th, 2018
Ajlan Gharem gains global recognition for his thought-provoking work
DENVER: Places of worship fill many roles in society — and an art installation in the shape of a mosque can invoke polarizing reactions in different…
Tuesday July 10th, 2018
Saudi Art Installation calls for unity at Vancouver Biennale
At a time where there is a massive immigration and refugee crises, this artwork invites us to look at how fences isolate people and thoughts. “The…
Sunday July 8th, 2018
“Paradise Has Many Gates” Creating dialogue.
In 2015, Ajlan Gharem drove an hour away from the city of Riyadh and into the vast Saudi Arabian desert. As a setting pink sun washed over the…
Friday June 29th, 2018
Paradise by the Sunset Light
Paradise Has Many Gates, a piece of art by Saudi Arabian artist Ajlan Gharem that is part of the Vancouver Biennale (2018-2020), is visited by people…
Thursday June 28th, 2018
PARADISE HAS MANY GATES
Saudi Arabian artist Ajlan Gharem’s Paradise Has Many Gates launches the Vancouver Biennale. The structure architecturally echoes a traditional mosque …
Wednesday June 27th, 2018
“Paradise Has Many Gates” by Ajlan Gharem
溫哥華雙年展將藝術引入公共空間 沙特裔創作掀序幕 引發無限想像
Wednesday June 27th, 2018
Chain link mosque first installation for Vancouver Biennale 2018-2020
A transparent mosque by Saudi artist Ajlan Gharem is made out of the same material as a chain-link fence and is the first installation for the fourth…
Tuesday June 26th, 2018
CBC talks about Ajlan Gharem’s ‘Paradise Has Many Gates’
On The Coast: listen from 13:00 to 20:21 minutes to hear more about Ajlan Gharem’s ‘Paradise Has Many Gates’.