Farah Al Qasimi works primarily with photography, video and performance, examining postcolonial structures of power, gender and taste in the Gulf Arab states. Al Qasimi's recent works challenge the viewer to consider their own understanding of reality, aspiration, individuality and the reflected image.
Read MoreShe received her BA from Yale University and her MFA in Photography from the Yale School of Art. Al Qasimi has participated in residencies at the Delfina Foundation, London (2017); the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine (2017); and was also awarded the New York NADA Artadia Prize and the Aaron Siskind Individual Photographer's Fellowship (2018).
Text courtesy The Third Line
