- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1952
- Place of Birth
- Beirut, Lebanon
Mona Hatoum
Mona Hatoum (منى حاطوم) is a Palestinian artist born in 1952 to a Palestinian family living in exile in Beirut, Lebanon. From 1970 to 1972, she studied graphic design at the Beirut College for Women. She traveled to London, England in 1975 and was inexpectedly forced to stay long than planned due to the Lebanese Civil War. She attended the Byam Shaw School of Art, London, followed by the Slade School of Fine Art, London. She explores the relationship between politics and the individual through her art installations and sculptures.
Filmography
movieAxis of Light
2011
movieThe Eye
2005 · Director
movieCorps Étranger
1994 · , Director
movieEyes Skinned
1988 · , Director
movieMeasures of Distance
1988 · Director
movieEmergence
1986 · Self
movieRoadworks
1985 · Self, Director
movieVariations On Discord and Divisions
1984 · , Director
Changing Parts
movieChanging Parts
1984 · Director
movieThe Negotiating Table
1983 · Self, Director
movieSo Much I Want to Say
1983 · Director