Simone Fattal by Hans-Ulrich Obrist - ISBN: 9781915609359
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Explore a Syrian artist’s journey through war, exile, and creative rebirth.

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    168 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 2025

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Summary

Hans Ulrich Obrist leads readers into the world of path-breaking Syrian artist Simone Fattal in this intensely personal volume.

For over five decades, Simone Fattal (b. 1942, Damascus) has eschewed singular form or subject in her wide-ranging artistic practice. In this deeply personal biography, Fattal’s close friend and confidante Hans Ulrich Obrist journeys with the artist across physical borders and through seats of imagination. Together they discuss the artist’s remarkable early l…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781915609359
ISBN-10:1915609356
Author:Hans-Ulrich Obrist, Rasha Salti, Omar Kholeif
Publisher:Sternberg Press
Imprint:Sternberg Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:168
Release Date:1 July 2025
Weight:153g
Dimensions:159mm x 111mm x 13mm
Series:Imagine Otherwise
About The Author

Hans-Ulrich Obrist

Hans Ulrich Obrist is Artistic Director of the Serpentine in London, and Senior Advisor at LUMA Arles. Prior to this, he was the Curator of the Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. Since his first show “World Soup (The Kitchen Show)” in 1991, he has curated more than 350 exhibitions. His recent publications include Maria Lassnig- Letters (2020), Entrevistas Brasileiras- Volume 2 (2020), An Exhibition Always Hides Another Exhibition (2019), The Extreme Self- Age of You (2021), and 140 Ideas for Planet Earth (2021).

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