Wael Shawky: AL ARABA AL MADFUNA

On the occasion of the exhibition AL ARABA AL MADFUNA (shown in the KW from 26.08.- 21.10.12, curated by Susanne Pfeffer) the catalog with the title of the same name will be published. Wael Shawky - winner of the 2011 Schering Foundation Art Prize - is a storyteller: historiographical and literary sources form the starting point of his filmic narratives, interweaving myths, facts and fiction. Edited by: Susanne Pfeffer, KW Institute for Contemporary Art / Heike Catherina Mertens, Schering Foundation Edition: English / Arabic Contributed by: Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, Heike Catherina Mertens, Jessica Morgan, Mohammed Mustagab, Sarah Rifky, Wael Shawky & Susanne Pfeffer, Nina Tabassomi Interview by: Susanne Pfeffer Published: November 2013 Size: 31 x 26 cm Pages: 280, 107 Fig.

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