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Since its inception, Saradar Collection has been assembling a searchable digital database that has over 1500 key texts. This comprehensive resource includes press articles, academic essays, theses, books and exhibition catalogues that cover the collection’s artists and artworks as well as Lebanese art in general. A selection of over 500 texts are available online and the full database is accessible by appointment.
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Shafic Abboud
Amanda Abi Khalil
Mohamad Abi Samara
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Etel Adnan
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Alawiya Sobh
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India Stoughton
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Simone Fattal
Cesar Gemayel
Daniele Genadry
Chafa Ghaddar
Laure Ghorayeb
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Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige
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Mona Hatoum
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Samir Khaddaje
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Rania Matar
Jamil Molaeb
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Tayyib Rah Farjik Shighli (OK, I'll Show You My Work)
2002
Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige
Published in Disourse, Journal for the theoretical studies in media and culture, Winter 2002, p.85-98.
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(...) tels des oasis dans le désert... / (...) like oases in the desert...
2004
Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige
Published in Cabinet Magazine, Issue 16.
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Une conversation avec Dominique Abesnour, Etel Adnan, Rabih Mroué, Jacques Rancière, Michèle Thériault, Jalal Toufic, Anton Vidokle
2013
Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige
From Joana Hadjithomas Khalil Joreige, published by JRP Ringier.
"Une conversation avec Dominique Abesnour, Etel Adnan, Rabih Mroué, Jacques Rancière, Michèle Thériault, Jalal Toufic, Anton Vidokle", in Joana Hadjithomas Khalil Joreige, 2013
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Wonder Beirut
2006
Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige
Text from Out of Beirut, published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name at the Modern Art Oxford gallery.
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A good part of our work is about giving materiality to things that aren't visible
2016
Jessica Hong
Published in BOMB Magazine.
Interview about several projects, including Lebanese Rocket Society. They explain how they work against the concept of nostalgia by evoking the past constructively.
Waiting for lift-off
2012
Jyoti Kalsi
Published in Weekend Review.
The review details the Lebanese Rocket Society project, through Restaged, The Golden Record and A Carpet.
Dreaming our way to the future : unfolding the work of Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige
2016
Omar Kholeif
Published in Mousse Magazine, Issue 53, April-May 2016.
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Snaps from oblivion
2008
Chris Lord
Published in Time Out Dubai.
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José Miguel G. Cortés and Maria Gili in Conversation with Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige
2016
José Miguel G. Cortés & Marta Gili
Text from the catalogue Two suns in a sunset / Se souvenir de la lumière, published by Koenig Books, 2016. Translated from French by Deke Dusinberre.
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On Being Contemporary - Re-Activating the Present : Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige
2012
Nat Muller
Published in Art papers.
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Shifting the Gaze : Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige
2014
Nat Muller
Published in Harper's BAZAAR Art, Issue 11, January-February 2014, p.96-105.
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How a group of amateur enthusiasts launched the Lebanese Space Programme
2011
M. Park
Published in Esquire.
The text provides a full summary of the historical details of the Lebanese Rocket Society adventure which took place in the 60'.
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