Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday.
Today’s show: “Heba Y. Amin: An Astronomical Determination of the Distance Between Two Cities” is on view at Zilberman Gallery in Istanbul through February 18. The solo exhibition, the Egyptian artist’s second with the gallery, presents new work, including a series that looks at the remnants of an abandoned former Spanish colonial town, La Agüera, in the Sahara Desert.
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Heba Y. Amin, The Act of Remembering, Spanish Sahara I, 2014, black-and-white archival print.
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Heba Y. Amin, The Act of Remembering, Spanish Sahara II, 2014, black-and-white archival print.
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Heba Y. Amin, The Act of Remembering, Spanish Sahara III, 2014, black-and-white archival print.
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Heba Y. Amin, The Act of Remembering, Spanish Sahara IV, 2014, black-and-white archival print.
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Heba Y. Amin, The Act of Remembering, Spanish Sahara V, 2014, black-and-white archival print.
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Heba Y. Amin, The Act of Remembering, Spanish Sahara VI, 2014, black-and-white archival print.
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Heba Y. Amin, The Act of Remembering, Spanish Sahara VII, 2014, black-and-white archival print.
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Heba Y. Amin, The Act of Remembering, Spanish Sahara VIII, 2014, black-and-white archival print.
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Heba Y. Amin, The Last Colony, 2014, color archival print.
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Heba Y. Amin, The Last Witness (still), 2016, two-channel video projection.
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Heba Y. Amin, The Last Witness (still), 2016, two-channel video projection.
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Heba Y. Amin, The Last Witness (still), 2016, two-channel video projection.