Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst
Basel Abbas und Ruanne Abou-Rahme
May amnesia never kiss us on the mouth
Opening
20.05.22
Exhibition
21.05.22 – 11.09.22
![Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rhame, May amnesia never kiss us on the mouth: Only sounds that tremble through us, 2020 - 2022, 4-channel video projection (HD, color, sound) on partition wall, metal and concrete panels, photographic gel (detail). Performer: Rima Baransi, Haykal, Julmud, Makimakkuk. Courtesy the artist. Co-commissioned by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Dia Art Foundation, New York. Photo: Peter Baracchi](/img/cache/thumb900/events/medias/b3MssNSxPfoMFn5dP1Ppfosg6tO7zxOgwiZZz5P9.jpg)
![Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rhame, May amnesia never kiss us on the mouth: Only sounds that tremble through us, 2020 - 2022, 4-channel video projection (HD, color, sound) on partition wall, metal and concrete panels, photographic gel (detail). Performer: Rima Baransi, Haykal, Julmud, Makimakkuk. Courtesy the artist. Co-commissioned by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Dia Art Foundation, New York. Photo: Peter Baracchi](/img/cache/thumb900/events/medias/T5CqEH2K6acSBIVAUliQxB6VdARr8DbPTSJ73jtk.jpg)
![Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rhame, Where the soil has been disturbed, 2022, Archival Inkjet prints on metal and concrete panels, dried Syrian thistle and milk thistle, bricks. Courtesy the artist. Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography, Zurich](/img/cache/thumb900/events/medias/LyjUvniGQ4k2Vo1xmKGQZceCps0jg1bjPmZYeuzr.jpg)
![Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rhame, Where the soil has been disturbed, 2022, Archival Inkjet prints on metal and concrete panels, dried Syrian thistle and milk thistle, bricks (detail). Courtesy the artist. Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography, Zurich](/img/cache/thumb900/events/medias/zpE4hQdrUokJWZYVAWNkrb8hSFNwznBzD00OH760.jpg)
![Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rhame, Where the soil has been disturbed, 2022, Archival Inkjet prints on metal and concrete panels, dried Syrian thistle and milk thistle, bricks (detail). Courtesy the artist. Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography, Zurich](/img/cache/thumb900/events/medias/ZE5rpc1Kses9BGagnB8vN6EuiaEi9OUfPyEolHqJ.jpg)
![Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rhame, May amnesia never kiss us on the mouth: Only sounds that tremble through us, 2022, 4-channel video projection (HD, color, sound) on partition wall, metal and concrete panels, photographic gel. Performer: Rima Baransi, Haykal, Julmud, Makimakkuk. Courtesy the artist. Co-commissioned by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Dia Art Foundation, New York. Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography, Zurich](/img/cache/thumb900/events/medias/nSX2YKHO9OoUjXfLT7iafKOvNgXy0TWj2hAnekch.jpg)
![Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rhame, May amnesia never kiss us on the mouth: Only sounds that tremble through us, 2022, 4-channel video projection (HD, color, sound) on partition wall, metal and concrete panels, photographic gel. Performer: Rima Baransi, Haykal, Julmud, Makimakkuk. Courtesy the artist. Co-commissioned by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Dia Art Foundation, New York. Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography, Zurich](/img/cache/thumb900/events/medias/0PxEeSQPs9xBDPajQyc9a9afCkGxPa3Z5xHxTD3k.jpg)
![Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rhame, May amnesia never kiss us on the mouth: Only sounds that tremble through us, 2022, 4-channel video projection (HD, color, sound) on partition wall, metal and concrete panels, photographic gel. Performer: Rima Baransi, Haykal, Julmud, Makimakkuk. Courtesy the artist. Co-commissioned by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Dia Art Foundation, New York. Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography, Zurich](/img/cache/thumb900/events/medias/8VEeBUN0G2oITxt4jnMR8UH3GilRkwhmuA51mG7R.jpg)
![Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rhame, May amnesia never kiss us on the mouth: Only sounds that tremble through us, 2022, 4-channel video projection (HD, color, sound) on partition wall, metal and concrete panels, photographic gel. Performer: Rima Baransi, Haykal, Julmud, Makimakkuk. Courtesy the artist. Co-commissioned by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Dia Art Foundation, New York. Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography, Zurich](/img/cache/thumb900/events/medias/BvqtfqkbQm1q3xk9uG4wZEwB3T9gkQdWzQrGOADe.jpg)
![Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rhame, May amnesia never kiss us on the mouth: Only sounds that tremble through us, 2022, 4-channel video projection (HD, color, sound) on partition wall, metal and concrete panels, photographic gel. Performer: Rima Baransi, Haykal, Julmud, Makimakkuk. Courtesy the artist. Co-commissioned by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Dia Art Foundation, New York. Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography, Zurich](/img/cache/thumb900/events/medias/gvVa1wn3cY2qNe2fA2bxjSaa8DSdYNNF07iBAQb8.jpg)
![Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rhame, May amnesia never kiss us on the mouth: Only sounds that tremble through us, 2022, 4-channel video projection (HD, color, sound) on partition wall, metal and concrete panels, photographic gel. Performer: Rima Baransi, Haykal, Julmud, Makimakkuk. Courtesy the artist. Co-commissioned by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Dia Art Foundation, New York. Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography, Zurich](/img/cache/thumb900/events/medias/EMbPj58ZPrxcZMRCvUu70Bnbem0jL2L64xV0jX0Q.jpg)
Artists
Basel Abbas, Ruanne Abou-Rahme
Curator
Dr. Michael Birchal
Location
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst
Limmatstrasse 270
8005 Zürich
Switzerland
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Website
https://migrosmuseum.ch