Hanan Benammar — AMIFF – ARCTIC MOVING IMAGE & FILM FESTIVAL

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Gjestekurator Kristian Skylstad har invitert kunstner Hanan Benammar til å lage et bestillingsverk til årets utgave av AMIFF. Festivalen skjer i år 14. - 17. oktober.

Hanan Benammar (1989) er en algerisk/fransk kunstner basert i Oslo og er utdannet ved Kunstakademiet i Oslo og the Dutch Art Institute (Nederland). Benammar jobber konseptuelt med geopolitiske, miljø- og samfunnsmessige spørsmål. Hennes praksis utvikles mellom musikk, lyd, video, performance og kunst i offentlig rom.

Benammar har utstilt og utført flere steder, sist på Bildmuseet (Umeå), Across the Golden Bridge (Reykjavík), BEK/Bergen Kjøtt (Bergen), Le Cube (Rabat), Kunstnerforbundet (Oslo) og Radikal Unsichtbar (Hamburg) m.fl. Hun er medforfatter av teaterstykke Ways of Seeing.

English:

Guest curator Kristian Skylstad has invited artist Hanan Benammar to do a commisioned work for AMIFF 2021. The festival will take place 14 - 17 October this year.

Hanan Benammar (1989) is an Algerian and French artist based in Oslo who works conceptually on geopolitical, environmental and social issues. She holds an MA from the Academy of Fine-arts of Oslo (Norway) and a second MA from the Dutch Art Institute (The Netherlands). Benammar’s practice ranges between music, sound and video installation, performance, sculpture and art in public space. She has exhibited and performed in numerous places. Lately at Bildmuseet (Umeå), Radikal Unsichtbar (Hamburg), Across the Golden Bridge (Reykjavík), BEK/Bergen Kjøtt (Bergen), Kunstnerforbundet (Oslo) and Le Cube (Rabat) among others. In 2018, she was also one of the co-authors and performers of the theatre play Ways of Seeing.