Zemanna exhibition at Manarat Al Saadiyat - in pictures
Zemanna, an exhibition at Abu Dhabi's Manarat Al Saadiyat, curated by Dirwaza Curatorial Lab, seeks to reanimate the 1990s through the lens of UAE artists. All photos: Victor Besa / The National
The exhibition runs until June 13.
Fadel Al Mheiri's 'al-Burkan'. The volcano fountain reflects the overwhelming styles of the 1990s.
Al Mheiri's 'al-Burkan' is a gigantic, centrally placed pyramid of old objects and paraphernalia.
The installation 'al-Burkan' features everything from Michael Jackson vinyls to a clunky Apple Macintosh computer.
An onlooker appreciates 'al-Burkan'.
The Atari features in 'al-Burkan'.
A playful and indulgent take on the '90s through the installation 'al-Burkan'.
'Vaadaka' by Sree is an installation consisting of two rooms and a telephone booth.
'Vaadaka' spaces are used as sites for restaging the memories of how people lived in the UAE in the 1990s.
Zemanna reimagines what the 1990s were in the UAE in a playful way.