Mona Hatoum Movies

  • 1983
    The Negotiating Table

    The Negotiating Table

    The Negotiating Table

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    The room is dark, lit only by a light bulb over a table on which the artist lies motionless. Empty chairs surround the table. Her body is bloodstained...

    The Negotiating Table
  • 1985
    Roadworks

    Roadworks

    Roadworks

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    Documentation of an hour-long performance in which the artist walks barefoot through the streets of Brixton, South London, with Dr. Martens boots tied...

    Roadworks
  • 2011
    Axis of Light

    Axis of Light

    Axis of Light

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    Seen through the work of eight leading artists from the Middle East, Axis of Light is a poignant and absorbing observation of the influences of confli...

    Axis of Light
  • 1984
    Variations On Discord and Divisions

    Variations On Discord and Divisions

    Variations On Discord and Divisions

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    This 40-minute filmed performance was presented for the first time in 1984 at the New York art centre ABC No Rio. Since Mona Hatoum refuses to produce...

    Variations On Discord and Divisions
  • 1994
    Corps Étranger

    Corps Étranger

    Corps Étranger

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    This complex piece is composed of a cylindrical space with padded walls where the viewer is invited to enter and see a video of Hatoum’s internal body...

    Corps Étranger
  • 1988
    Eyes Skinned

    Eyes Skinned

    Eyes Skinned

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    The tapes shows a blackhooded face - interspersed with slide projections of torture and brutality - scratching at her eyes with a sharp knife as we he...

    Eyes Skinned
  • 1986
    Emergence

    Emergence

    Emergence

    01986HD

    Four Black and Third World women artists, among them African American feminist poet Audre Lorde and Palestinian performance artist Mona Hatoum, speak...

    Emergence