Sajjil : a century of modern art / [design, Marcello Francone ; editing, Andrew Ellis ; translation, Viviane Hamza (from English to Arabic) - 1st ed - Milano : New York, NY : Skira ; Distributed in North America by Rizzoli International Publications, 2012 - 313, [61]p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm

Catalog of an exhibition held at The Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha, Qatar, Dec. 30, 2010-Oct. 1, 2011

Includes bibliographical references

Sajjil..A space to question / Nada Shabout, Wassan al-Khudhairi, Deena Chalabi -- From intuition to institution: Sheikh Hassan and the development of Mathaf / Wassan al-Khudhairi -- Articulating Mathaf: Arab + Museum + Modern + Art / Deena Chalabi -- Record, or Arab art again / Nada Shabout -- A history of Mathaf / Sophia al-Maria -- Nature -- City -- Individualism -- Form & Abstraction -- Society -- Family -- History and Myth -- Struggle -- Huroufiyah -- Doha Gallery


Text in Arabic and English


Arab Museum of Modern Art (Dawḥah, Qatar)


Art, Arab--20th century--Exhibitions
Art, Modern--20th century--Exhibitions

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