Anna Boghiguian: A Short Long History

Sometimes Unexpectedly the Present Meets the Past

Ann Hoste, Nuria Enguita, Thomas Thiel (Eds)

S.M.A.K., MGKSiegen, IVAM & Walther und Franz König, 2023

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Anna Boghiguian (born 1946) is one of Egypt’s foremost artists, known for her artist’s books and papier mache-based installations and sculptures. This publication presents Boghiguian’s recent installations alongside texts reflecting on her practice.

A Short Long History offers a complete visual overview of five recent installations by Anna Boghiguian. The rich visual material is complemented by essays by Quinn Latimer and Sven Lütticken that delve deeper into the literary, historical, and political-economic interests of the artist and explore how she makes them present into her work. Finally, Pip Day and Pablo La Fuente reflect with Boghiguian on the beginnings of her artistic practice.

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ISBN: 9783753301846

240 pages, 152 illustrations, 24 x 19 cm, hardcover, Dutch/French/German/English