Ali Ardalan

Leviathan 1 In “Leviathan 1” (2023) footage from official Iranian broadcasting channels show the hands of politicians while delivering speeches. Their gestures

Ali Ardalan's artistic practice, explores how narratives are formulated by dominant powers and how these narratives shape our lives and perceptions of reality. Through his works and artistic approach, he investigate the phenomenology of memory and how storytelling can serve as a tool for political resistance. He focus on themes such as migration, identity, subject formation, and language, where he constantly confront and challenge the concept of power.

FöddTehran
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TypOffentlig Gestaltning, Fotografi, Skulptur, Rörligt, Installation, Måleri
BesökHemsida

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The technique used in this work involves projecting a photo onto a Kafan, a length of cloth in which a dead body is wrapped and buried. The photo is composed of

The mobile art cube is placed next to Wiks folkhögskolan. Within the installation, ceramic sculpture images are present, and the poem "Unrest" by the distinguis

Ali Ardalan’s installation uses architectural form and the difficulty of translation to comment on tensions between individuals and nation-states. He has commis