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What is exposed behind the surface? What makes a place a crime scene? How do the forms that elude people's limited sense of sight become visible, creating links between microscopic spores and the unreachable corners of the universe? The exhibition The Invisible Image proposes a take on these questions, showing works that move around the notion of the documentary, testing the spectator’s imagination in the unfolding of their stories.
Dove Allouche & Mac Adams
Das unsichtbare Bild
June 16 – June 28, 2021
Mo - Fr 11am - 7pm, Sa 11am - 4pm
Opening Wednesday, June 16, 12am – 7pm
Zoom Conversation with Etel Adnan, Sebastien Delot, director of LaM, Lille, France and Andrée Sfeir-Semler at June 10, 2021 at 7pm (Beirut Time) / 6pm (CET). The conversation will be livestreamed in both galleries.
The exhibition "Akram Zaatari: Dance to the End of Love" at Open Space Hamburg in context of Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg opened with a talk between the artist and Andrea Lissoni, director of the Haus der Kunst in Munich.
Dr. Andrée Sfeir-Semler was invited to speak at the RotarX Talks webinar series: "RotarX S2E6 - Contemporary Art in the Arab World" on Wednesday, May 19 via Zoom. The presentation was followed by a Q&A with Jean-François Parmentier as they discussed artistic practices in unsteady circumstances, places to see contemporary and traditional Arab art, and upcoming trends. Hosted by Rotary Club of Beirut cedars.
Tune in on Thursday, May 20, at 8:00 p.m. EST for a live Virtual Views Q&A with Lucy Gallun, River Bullock and YTO BARRADA, as they discuss A Raft, Barrada’s iteration of MoMA’s Artist’s Choice exhibition series.
We are happy to announce that Timo Nasseri was selected to join the residency at Fundación Casa Wabi 2021 in Puerto Escondido, Mexico. Fundación Casa Wabi is an interdisciplinary project whose mission is to promote the exchange of ideas, fostering an open and constructive dialogue between national and international artists in a variety of practices and disciplines. The foundation is based in Puerto Escondido, on the Pacific coast of Oaxaca, 800km south of Mexico City.
We are happy to announce that Christine Streuli was recently selected to do a permanent installation supported by Swiss insurance company helvetia. Together with her team, Streuli realized the large-scale painting Vollkasko on the facade of a building located in Basel, Switzerland.
Andrée Sfeir-Semler, Marwan Rechmaoui and Léa Chikhani guide us through the exhibition But the trees kept voting for the axe on view until August 14, 2021 in our Beirut space.
Etel Adnan: The uprising of colors. The Tapestries: Catalogue Raisonné, Opening Walid Raad: We can make rain but no one came to ask at La Maison des Arts, Timo Nasseri at Fundación Casa Wabi x ArtReview residency, Christine Streuli on her permanent installation in Basel, ongoing exhibitions and many more.
Sfeir-Semler Gallery is enormously proud to announce the reopening of its Beirut space with Marwan Rechmaoui’s solo exhibition.
Bettina Steinbrügge and Andrée Sfeir-Semler talk about the exhibitions CARNIVALESCA - What Painting Might Be (Kunstverein in Hamburg) and HI-STORYTELLING (Sfeir-Semler Gallery Hamburg) and about painting in the West and beyond.
„Wir müssen weitermachen!“
Andrée Sfeir-Semler im Gespräch mit Britta Bürger
VIP Preview: June 17 to June 19 | Public days through June 26, 2020
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New group show opens in Sfeir-Semler Gallery Hamburg | June 05, 2020
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