Farah Al Qasimi: Hello Future

Farah Al Qasimi: Hello Future"Hello Future is a culmination of Al Qasimis photographic, performance and film practice, unified within her keen focus on surface and texture, and the revealing visual influences of the splashy and florid. Farah is a bright and rising multidisciplinary artist whose work examines postcolonial structures of power, gender and aesthetic in the Persian Gulf states and global cultural confluence and migration at large. The monograph includes an essay by

"Hello Future is a culmination of Al Qasimi’s photographic, performance and film practice, unified within her keen focus on surface and texture, and the revealing visual influences of the splashy and florid. Farah is a bright and rising multidisciplinary artist whose work examines postcolonial structures of power, gender and aesthetic in the Persian Gulf states and global cultural confluence and migration at-large. The monograph includes an essay by Negar Azimi and conversation between Al Qasimi and artist Meriem Bennani.

The monograph is full color, 300 pages. Kiss-cut sticker dust jacket and mirror chrome hardcover with matching title bookmark. Designed by Studio Lin.

Farah Al Qasimi (b.1991, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; lives in Brooklyn and Dubai) works in photography, video, and performance.

Farah is recipient of the third annual Capricious Photo Award.  The 2019-2020 jury was lead by Capricious Founder/Publisher Sophie Mörner and Executive Director Anika Sabin, alongside Kim Bourus, Sam Contis, John Edmonds, Sunil Gupta, Amanda Hajjar, Paul Mpagi Sepuya, and Ka-Man Tse.

Shortlisted for Aperture-Paris Photo Photobook of the Year 2021"