Mona Hatoum

Directing

Mona Hatoum

Born
(age 74)
Birthplace
Beirut, Lebanon
Credits
12 titles

Biography

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.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 8

YearTitleRole
2011 Axis of Light Film
2005 theEYE: Mona Hatoum Film Self
1994 Corps Étranger Film
1988 Eyes Skinned Film
1986 Emergence Film Self
1985 Roadworks Film Self
1984 Variations On Discord and Divisions Film
1983 The Negotiating Table Film Self

Crew credits 9

YearTitleJob
2005 The Eye Film Director
1994 Corps Étranger Film Director
1988 Measures of Distance Film Director
1988 Eyes Skinned Film Director
1985 Roadworks Film Director
1984 Changing Parts Film Director
1984 Variations On Discord and Divisions Film Director
1983 The Negotiating Table Film Director
1983 So Much I Want to Say Film Director
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