by Katherine Koster

August 13, 2010

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"Undercurrent", 2008, by Mona Hatoum

IN PICTURES! A child of Palestinian refugees who fled to Lebanon in the wake of the 1948 war, Käthe-Kollwitz-Preis winner Mona Hatoum's most striking work riffs on scattered identity. Katherine Koster

IN PICTURES! In honour of her 2010 Käthe-Kollwitz-Preis win, Akademie der Künste is showing recent work by the installation artist Mona Hatoum.

Akademie der Künste

Pariser Platz 4 10117 Berlin

030 200 570

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Tue-Sun 11-20:00

    A child of Palestinian refugees who fled to Lebanon after the 1948 war, Hatoum made one of her most striking pieces - "Undercurrent" (2008; above) - about scattered identity: rope is woven into a red square at the piece's center; the red ropes meander out from the central square, each rope ending with a candle. Want to see more?

    MONA HATOUM | July 31-September 5. For more information, visit www.adk.de

    by Katherine Koster

    August 13, 2010

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