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Contemporary Culture from the Arab World
 

WHEN LEGACIES BECOME DEBTS 18/01/19 – 30/03/19
 

EXHIBITION PREVIEW

When Legacies Become Debts
Thursday 17 January 2019, 6:30pm
FREE

Join curator Azar Mahmoudian for the opening of When Legacies Become Debts. The exhibition contemplates the personal and collective forms of reliance and liability experienced between two generations of artists and writers in the Iranian context.

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OPENING TALK

From Debt to Dedication, From Performance to Perfume
Wednesday 23 January, 7pm
FREE

Art critic and cultural theorist Jan Verwoert speaks to exhibiting artist Ronak Moshtaghi. They reflect on the exhibition’s theme of indebtedness and discuss Moshtaghi’s practice. Part of When Legacies Become Debts conversation series.

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FAMILY FUN

Dance the Dabke
Saturday 26 January, 2.30pm
FREE

Join Jamila Boughelaf for this workshop where children will learn the basic steps of the dabke, a joyful and defiant traditional Arab folk dance.

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TALK

Inheriting Childhood
Saturday 26 January, 7pm
FREE

Writer Haytham El-Wardany is in conversation with curator Azar Mahmoudian about the political dimensions of fables, such as Kalila wa Dimna, and how we can learn from childhood. Part of When Legacies Become Debts conversation series.

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BOOK LAUNCH & TALK

Enghelab Street, Revolution Through Books: Iran 1979–1983
Thursday 31 January, 7pm
FREE

Artist Hannah Darabi speaks with curator Catherine David about her new book and archival research on Iranian propaganda books published around the time of the 1979 revolution. Part of When Legacies Become Debts conversation series.

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Power Play at Delfina Foundation

26 January – 16 March

Delfina Foundation and the Korean Cultural Centre UK (KCCUK) solo and newly-commissioned collaborative works which expose and challenge power dynamics using humour, subversion and provocation.

Grace Wales Bonner: A Time for New Dreams

19 January – 16 February

Grace Wales Bonner presents a multi-sensory installation and series of happenings exploring mysticism, ritual and magical resonances in black cultural and aesthetic practices. At Serpentine Sackler Gallery.

Taqasim Music Courses and Open Day

Saturday 19 January 12–16.00

Taqasim Music School launch a new series of courses in the oud, darbuka and music theory. Book online or visit their open day at The Arab British Centre this Saturday.
 

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