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184 Nails

Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 12–February 26, 2022

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 1), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 1), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 1), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 1), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 1), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 1), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 1), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 1), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 2), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 2), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 2), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 2), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 2), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 2), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 2), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 2), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 2), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 2), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 2), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 2), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 3), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 3), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 3), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 3), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 3), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 3), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 3), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 3), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 3), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 3), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 3), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 3), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 1), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 1), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 1), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

Installation view: 184 Nails, 2022 (Week 1), Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE

BLACK AND WHITE SQUARES NO 1,2,3, 2010, Set of 3 works, Gouache on paper, 59.5 x 42 cm each.

BLACK AND WHITE SQUARES NO 1,2,3, 2010, Set of 3 works, Gouache on paper, 59.5 x 42 cm each.

ONE 2 FOUR, 1984 (LOST AND RECONSTITUTED IN 2007), Set of 7 sheets, Ink on paper, 59.4 x 42 cm each.

ONE 2 FOUR, 1984 (LOST AND RECONSTITUTED IN 2007), Set of 7 sheets, Ink on paper, 59.4 x 42 cm each.

FOUR LINES, 2013, Set of 2 works, Ink and pencil on paper. 59.5 x 42 cm each

FOUR LINES, 2013, Set of 2 works, Ink and pencil on paper. 59.5 x 42 cm each

ONE-TWO-PART 5 - BLACK STAINS, 2009, Set of 16 works, Ink and pencil on paper.13 works: 29.7 x 21.1 cm 3 works: 59.5 x 42.1 cm

ONE-TWO-PART 5 - BLACK STAINS, 2009, Set of 16 works, Ink and pencil on paper.13 works: 29.7 x 21.1 cm 3 works: 59.5 x 42.1 cm

HORIZONTAL LINES, UNDATED, Pencil on paper. 59.5 x 42 cm

HORIZONTAL LINES, UNDATED, Pencil on paper. 59.5 x 42 cm

ONE TO FIVE NO. 1, 2007, Set of 5 works, Ink and pencil on paper, 58.5 x 42 cm.

ONE TO FIVE NO. 1, 2007, Set of 5 works, Ink and pencil on paper, 58.5 x 42 cm.

LINES NO. 1, 2014, Woven fabric.145 x 69 x 1 cm

LINES NO. 1, 2014, Woven fabric.145 x 69 x 1 cm

LINES IN MOTION, 2008, Set of 9 works, Ink and pencil on paper, 59.3 x 42 cm each.

LINES IN MOTION, 2008, Set of 9 works, Ink and pencil on paper, 59.3 x 42 cm each.

ONE TO FOUR, 2016, Pencil on paper. Drawing: 59.5 x 42 cm

ONE TO FOUR, 2016, Pencil on paper. Drawing: 59.5 x 42 cm

ONE-TWO PART 1, 2009, Set of 3 works, Ink and pencil on paper, 59.5 x 42 cm (each).

ONE-TWO PART 1, 2009, Set of 3 works, Ink and pencil on paper, 59.5 x 42 cm (each).

ONE-TWO-THREE, PART 2 - ANGULAR LINES, 2009, Set of 6 works, Ink and pencil on paper, 29.5 x 21 cm each.

ONE-TWO-THREE, PART 2 - ANGULAR LINES, 2009, Set of 6 works, Ink and pencil on paper, 29.5 x 21 cm each.

ONE TO TWENTY, LINES AND FORMS, 2007, Set of 20 works, Ink on paper. 29.7 x 21 cm each

ONE TO TWENTY, LINES AND FORMS, 2007, Set of 20 works, Ink on paper. 29.7 x 21 cm each

ONE TO FIVE - 1A, 2012, Set of 10 works, Ink and pencil on paper, 59.5 x 42 cm each.

ONE TO FIVE - 1A, 2012, Set of 10 works, Ink and pencil on paper, 59.5 x 42 cm each.

WAVE-LIKE AND STRAIGHT, HORIZONTAL NO. 3, 2007, Ink and pencil on paper, 58.5 x 42 cm.

WAVE-LIKE AND STRAIGHT, HORIZONTAL NO. 3, 2007, Ink and pencil on paper, 58.5 x 42 cm.

X SHAPES, 1984, Reconstituted in 2007, Ink and pencil on paper. 42.5 x 59.5 cm

X SHAPES, 1984, Reconstituted in 2007, Ink and pencil on paper. 42.5 x 59.5 cm

DIAGONAL LINE NO. 15, 2008, Ink and pencil on paper, 59.3 x 42 cm.

DIAGONAL LINE NO. 15, 2008, Ink and pencil on paper, 59.3 x 42 cm.

ONE TO FOUR - PART 1, 2009, 16 draft papers Ink and pencil on paper, 29.7 x 21 cm each.

ONE TO FOUR - PART 1, 2009, 16 draft papers Ink and pencil on paper, 29.7 x 21 cm each.

SIX POINTS ANGULAR LINES - PART 4, 2013, Set of 2 works, Ink and pencil on paper, acrylic on canvas. 59.5 x 42 cm and 4 x 50 x 20 cm

SIX POINTS ANGULAR LINES - PART 4, 2013, Set of 2 works, Ink and pencil on paper, acrylic on canvas. 59.5 x 42 cm and 4 x 50 x 20 cm
 

RHOMBOID FORM NO. 11, 2006, Ink on paper, 58.6 x 42.1 cm.

RHOMBOID FORM NO. 11, 2006, Ink on paper, 58.6 x 42.1 cm.

TEN, 2008, Set of 2 works, Ink and pencil on paper. 59.3 x 42 cm each

TEN, 2008, Set of 2 works, Ink and pencil on paper. 59.3 x 42 cm each

HANDWRITING NO 1A, 1983, Pencil on paper, 75.8 x 55.8 cm.

HANDWRITING NO 1A, 1983, Pencil on paper, 75.8 x 55.8 cm.

Press Release

Hassan Sharif's one-person exhibition, 184 Nails curated by Vikram Divecha at Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE.

The institution's press release follows: 

184 Nails is a non-static exhibition featuring works that will be replaced at the end of every week. Twenty-one works selected from Hassan Sharif’s ‘Semi-Systems’ series will be rotated across the gallery walls at least twice during the seven-week exhibition run. Works not exhibited will be stored in a shelving unit in the gallery space until their return. ‘Draft papers’ from separate works will be exhibited in a continuous procession across the gallery walls. Respective ‘artworks’ will be exhibited alongside this chain of ‘draft papers.’ A random system determines the order of the works on the gallery walls.