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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

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

Published on: 09.12.21