Do Arabs Dream of Electric Sheep - in pictures

Do Arabs Dream of Electric Sheep aims to reimagine popular views of what an Arab future looks like, using humour, symbolisms and rituals. All photos: Antonie Robertson / The National
Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme’s video and wood panel installation
Palestinian art researcher Adam HajYahia is the curator of Do Arabs Dream of Electric Sheep
Tracy Chahwan with her artwork Resembling Resilience, a series of jacquard blankets
Chahwan draws inspiration from the stories that traditional rugs and carpets tell and reimagined them for the future
Haitham Haddad's artworks takes inspiration from government flags
Screens at the bottom of the banner offers insight into the symbolism of the flags
Haitham Haddad with his artwork at Do Arabs Dream of Electric Sheep
Akakir Studio, the design studio of Algerian artist Walid Bouchouchi, presents 45 posters, each dedicated to a particular letterform of a newly-envisioned script