Biography Tony Chakar (Beirut, 1968)
Tony Chakar is an architect, artist and writer. He has participated in many projects and exhibitions, including Once Upon a Time There Was a Mouth, São Paulo Biennial, 2002; Convulsive Fables, Universidad Internacional de Andalucía (UNIA), 2001; 4 Cotton Underwear for Tony, Townhouse Gallery of Contemporary Art, Cairo, 2001; All that is Solid Melts into Air, Ashkal Alwan, Beirut, 2000; A Retroactive Monument for a Chimerical City, Ashkal Alwan, Beirut, 1999; Come in Sir, we will Wait for you Outside, Ayloul Festival 1998.
Participated in: PresentationPresentation of the project Rouwaysset: A Modern Vernacular by Tony Chakar and Naji Assi. English spoken. Rouwaysset: A Modern Vernacular, 2000 A work carried out by Naji Assi, Tony Chakar, and the students of ALBA in Rouwaysset, a city set in the …Read more
ExhibitionContemporary Arab Representations is a long-term project which includes seminars, publications, performances and presentations of works by different authors – visual artists, architects, writers and poets – with the aim of encouraging production, circulation and exchange between the different cultural …Read more
ExhibitionContemporary Arab Representations is a long-term project which includes meetings, publications, productions, and presentations of visuals, texts, and discourses by various authors in many different cultural venues and other places. The aim of the project is to stimulate locally based …Read more