Hajra Waheed

Hajra Waheed is the winner of the 2022 Mid-Career Award

We are pleased to announce that Hajra Waheed is the recipient of the 2022 Mid-Career Award for Outstanding Achievement as an Artist given by the Hnatyshyn Foundation, which granted her $25,000. This award is granted to an artist that has demonstrated excellence and innovation in their body of work and who shows promise of outstanding […]

mor charpentier @Paris+ by Art Basel

We are pleased to announce our participation in the first edition of Paris+ by Art Basel opening on October 20. Our booth explores an idea of liquid and fluid memory, which can flow and expand, repair fractures, but at the same time manifest itself in forms that evaporate and fade away. From Lawrence Abu Hamdan’s concept […]

mor charpentier @Art Basel Hong Kong

We are pleased to announce our participation in this year’s Art Basel Hong Kong. For our booth this year, we have prepared a Daniel Correa Mejía solo show. In his figurative paintings, the artist crystallizes a dreamlike inner world filled with unfamiliar landscapes that undulate across the canvas as if moved by a spiritual force. […]

Bouchra Khalili, Kader Attia and Hajra Waheed @2023Sharjah Biennial

We are glad to announce that our artists Bouchra Khalili, Kader Attia and Hajra Waheed will be participating in 2023 Sharjah Biennial: Thinking Historically in the Present. Conceived by the late Okwui Enwezor and curated by Sharjah Art Foundation Director Hoor Al Qasimi, Sharjah Biennial 15: Thinking Historically in the Present reflects on Enwezor’s visionary […]

Hajra Waheed @mor charpentier

Join us on Saturday September 4th for the opening of ???????? ?? ??????? by Hajra Waheed. In her first all-painting show, Waheed features tightly scaled works on paper and a series of hand-bound artist books. In her earlier processes of working in the “exploding book form,” typically bound materials were de-paginated, separated and recombined; here, Waheed turns to […]

mor charpentier’s Viewing Room @Frieze New York

From Charwei Tsai’s spiritual representations of Buddhist scriptures to Rosângela Rennó’s exploration of penitentiary mug shots, our upcoming booth at Frieze New York will examine the practice of self-portraiture and identity. Our online viewing room will feature the works of Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Carlos Motta, Oscar Muñoz, Liliana Porter, Rosângela Rennó, Charwei Tsai and Hajra Waheed. Register at frieze.com in order to visit our online viewing room, VIP previews open on May 5th.

Hajra Waheed @B7L9 Art Station, Tunis

The exhibition “Seen and Unseen” brings together, from 29 January to 7 March 2021, the works of Amina Saoudi Aït Khay (Morocco-Tunisia), Hajra Waheed (Canada), Hanaa Malallah (Iraq), Stéphanie Saadé (Lebanon), and Shilpa Gupta (India). These five artists explore a multiplicity of trajectories through diverse media and approaches, including textile, video, installation, mixed media, and repurposed everyday objects. With a tendency to the poetic, these artists weave […]

Hajra Waheed @Broadcast of HUM for Cashmere Radio

Cashmere Radio takes a deep dive into a recent sound work by Hajra Waheed entitled, Hum, Exploring sonic histories of sonic resistance across South and West Asia and North Africa over the last half century. Hum (2020) is a large scale multi-channel musical composition and sound installation that employs the ubiquitous yet overlooked medium of humming as a […]

Hajra Waheed & Lawrence Abu Hamdan @Art Museum at the University of Toronto

With the start of the war on terror and the proliferation of militarized technologies, many artists developed new aesthetic approaches to explore military sites and industries. Overt: Militarization as Ideology focuses on the ways in which artists have engaged aesthetically with the concept and condition of militarization. Through video, film, drawings, and installation, the exhibition highlights the […]

Online Lecture Hajra Waheed @Stadelschule

On the occasion of her solo exhibition at Portikus, Hajra Waheed will discuss her multi-channel musical composition and sound installation: Hum. Her lecture will briefly outline the specific histories that instigated and inspired the creation of this work. She will also speak to the importance of music and the large role it has played in conveying […]

Hajra Waheed @Portikus Frankfurt

For her upcoming solo exhibition at Portikus, Hajra Waheed realises an indoor site specific iteration of Hum (2020). Hum was initially created upon invitation for Lahore Biennial 02 and shown within Lahore Fort’s historic Diwaan-i-Aam. https://www.portikus.de/en/exhibitions/222_hum

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