Gulf futurism
Contents
Artists and Creators
- GCC (Nanu Al-Hamad, Khalid Al Gharaballi, Abdullah Al-Mutairi, Fatima Al Qadiri, Monira Al Qadiri, Aziz Al Qatami, Barrak Alzaid, Amal Khalaf)
- Sophia Al-Maria (QA-US)
- Fatima Al Qadiri (KW-DE-US)
- Monira Al Qadiri (KW-DE)
Theorists and Critics
Events
Exhibitions, screenings, performances
Discussions
- "Gulf Futurism", VCU Qatar School of Arts, Doha, Jan 19 2023. Speakers: Joan Grandjean, Jörg Matthias Determann.
Publications
Books and Catalogues
Magazines, journals, blogs, vlogs, podcasts
Essays, book chapters
- Bruce Sterling, "Gulf Futurism", Wired, Nov 2012.
- Bruce Sterling, "Some Cogent Examples of Gulf Futurism", Wired, Nov 2012.
- Sophia Al-Maria, Fatima Al Qadiri, "Al-Maria and Al Qadiri on Gulf Futurism", Dazed Digital, Nov 14 2012.
- Scott Smith, “Ethnic Futurism In The Gulf,” The Sigers, July 13, 2013.
- Nathalie Olah, Leala Doherty, "Gulf Futurism is Killing People", Vice.com, May 15 2014.
- Nicolas Nova, “Futures? An Interview with Sophia Al-Maria”, Pasta and Vinegar Blog, archived on NicolasNova.net, Oct 26, 2014.
- Kai (Kari) Altmann, Ruth Saxelby, "Dallas to Dammam Direct: Kari Altmann On Gulf Futurism’s U.S. Outpost", The Fader, Nov 19, 2014.
- Rahel Aima, “Museum of Future Government”, ArteEast, 2015.
- Vit Van Camp, "Gulf Futurism / Technocracy", DiffractionsCollective.org, May 18 2018.
- Erika Balsom, "Sophia Al-Maria on Dystopias, Gulf Futurism, and Sad Sacks", Art in America, Apr 7 2020.
- Rahel Aima, "Horizons: The Khaleeji Ideology", e-flux Architecture and the International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam, Oct 2022.
Theses
See Also
Arab Futurism, Afrofuturism, Deserttropism, Sinofuturism, South Asian Futurism, Global South Futurisms, Indofuturism, Desifuturism
