Director
Mona Hatoum
74 years · Beirut, Lebanon · 11 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 11
Axis of Light
2011 · Actor
theEYE: Mona Hatoum
2005 · Self
The Eye
2005 · Director
Corps Étranger
1994 · Actor, Director
Eyes Skinned
1988 · Actor, Director
Measures of Distance
1988 · Director
Emergence
1986 · Self
Roadworks
1985 · Self, Director
Variations On Discord and Divisions
1984 · Actor, Director
The Negotiating Table
1983 · Self, Director
So Much I Want to Say
1983 · Director