Jareh Das

Jareh Das is working towards a PhD in Curating Art & Science as part of a collaborative programme between the Department of Geography Royal Holloway London and The Arts Catalyst.

She recently worked as Artist Liaison at Etemad Gallery, Dubai and between 2009-2011 worked between London and Middlesbrough at MIMA (Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art) as part of The Royal College of Art, London practice-based MA in Curating Contemporary Art.
Recently curated exhibitions include: _Performing Memetics_ at SAVVY Contemporary, Berlin and _Ubi sunt_, a group exhibition of emerging and established artists which created an experiential environment in a disused chapel in South London, England. She has also worked on curatorial projects at 176 Zabludowicz Collection, ACME Project Space, London and participated in the Manchester International Festival, 2011. She has written for various publications in UK and UAE which include This is Tomorrow, Arty, Harper's Bazaar Art Arabia, The STATE, Aesthetica, FAD Art News, MOJEH and Wonderland Magazine.


           Author Essays

Wheels within Wheels: The man and the machine in the works of Ta rek Atoui, Mahmoud Bakhshi, Mounir Fatmi and Pascal Hachem
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Science or Fiction: Imaginary narratives in the works of Laylah Ali, Hamad Butt, Basim Magdy and Larissa Sansour
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Hazem Harb
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The Language of Performance: A conversation with Hala Ali, Chokra, Nada Dada and Ali Ettehad
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The rise of photomontage in contemporary Middle Eastern art
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Zubin Amiri’s Geometry of everyday objects
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