Hamid el Kanbouhi

Hist-I-O-Ry/ L’Affare Del Secolo

Performative Lecture

Background evening

13/09/2018 –

– 30/11

For his background evening Hamid el Kanbouhi gave a performative lecture, in which he shared his reflections collected from all parts of his life.

Sharing his thoughts on his complex social philosophy, Kanbouhi used this opportunity to explain something about “a work as a measure for the spectator’s ability to interpret” And how to sniff an audience without touching or addressing anyone”.

Info

About Hamid el Kanbouhi: Hamid El Kanbouhi (b. 1976, Morocco) studied at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy, the Sandberg Institute and the Rijksakademie. In 2013 El Kanbouhi participated in the Biennale of Marrakech and in 2014 he became the first city drawer of Amsterdam. In 2015 he was shown in Pangaea II at Saatchi Gallery London. Also in 2015 he started making large format drawings for site specific installations like WHO HAS PEED IN MY MIND (Nest, The Hague).