S t e v e S A B E L L A
in exile 2008 |
euphoria 2010 |
beyond euphoria 2011 |
Recent Highlights
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Christie's Auction in Paris, Nov 4, 2011. |
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Solo exhibition at the Empty Quarter Gallery in Dubai May 2 - June 11 RELATED REVIEW by Christa Paula |
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IKONO TV Production - Artist of the Month A visual journey into four art projects of Steve Sabella. Three different episodes air every hour till end of May, 2011. Click on titles to view. It is advised that you let the stream download for few minutes before you hit play. Episode 1 - Exit
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MATHAF: Arab Museum of Modern Art in Qatar adds Steve Sabella's work to their permanent collection. |
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Bonhams auction, Photographs, Dubai, Wednesday 13 April 2011 |
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The British Museum adds Steve Sabella's artwork Till The End 2004 to their permanent collection. |
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Barjeel Art Foundation adds the entire edition 4/6 of In Exile to its collection (Sheikh Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi). |
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The Economist Told, Untold, Retold”, the third show, brings together work by 23 contemporary artists. Among the most interesting are Jerusalem-born Steve Sabella’s photographs of Israeli and Palestinian men hardly distinguishable in their boxer shorts and the paintings on paper by Marwan Sahmarani, a Lebanese painter who was inspired by a famous 16th-century engraving by Albrecht Dürer. |
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The Wall Street Journal. Richard Holledge writes: Steve Sabella's installation, "Settlement" (2010), has six Israelis opposite one Palestinian, all seven clad in underwear, facing each other with a neutral stare. Their eyes also meet the gaze of the viewer, making him a discomfited witness. |
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