CRUDE
Mar 01, 2019
2 minutes
HG MASTERS
espite the centrality of oil to the creation and current realities of the modern Middle East, the region’s history of hydrocarbon extraction, petroimperialism and the proliferation of unsustainable petro-based cultures has never been explored in a contemporary art exhibition. With his proposition that oil is both “magical and insidious,” Murtaza Vali, curator of “Crude,” the inaugural group exhibition at Dubai’s Jameel Arts Centre, suggested there are
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