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JAOU Tunis 2018, contemporary art meets national heritage
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27 June – 1 July, 2018 Launched by Lina Lazaar in 2013, Kamel Lazaar Foundation’ s vice- presidet, Jaou Tunis today is the biggest contemporary art event in Tunisia. Its fifth edition addressed the theme of « official heritage ».
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37 Tunisian and foreign artists, 4 curators- Amel Ben Attia, Aziza Harmel, Khadija Hamdi Soussi and Myriam Ben Salah took up five historical sites to display their works, through the prism of four natutral elements: fire, air, water and earth. The church in L’ Aouina for Water, El Matbaa( Imprimerie Ceres in Montplaisir) for Fire, Dar Baccouche( Beb Menara) for Air, Tourbet Sidi Bou Khrissane( Beb Menara) for Earth were the décor elements of these contemporary art unmissable exhibitions. The fifth venue – former“ Bourse du travail – which housed « Symphonie du silence «, marked Jaou Tunis 2018 official launch. Unique exhibitions held the ensuing days breathed life into old, yet symbolic buildings- little known to the general public. Visitors were also invited to take part in several debates and gallery visits. Jaou Tunis 2018 is an outstanding initiative to raise Tunisians’ s awareness of the value and future of heritage.
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1. Affiche de JAOU Tunis 2018 I Jaou Tunis 2018 poster معلقة جو تونس I2018
2. Lina lazaar, vice-présidente de KLF I Lina lazaar, KLF vice-president I لينا لزعر ، نائب الرئيس
3. Amel Ben Attia, commissaire d’ exposition I Amel Ben Attia, curator I أمل بن عطية, مفوض المعرض
4. Aziza Harmel, commissaire d’ exposition I Aziza Harmel, curator I عزيزة حرمل مفوض المعرض
5. Khadija Hamdi Soussi, commissaire d’ expositionI Khadija Hamdi Soussi, curator I خديجة حمدي السوسي, مفوض المعرض
6. Myriam Ben Salah, commissaire d’ expositionI Myriam Ben Salah, curator I ميريام بن صالح ، مفوض المعرض
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