Archives des khouloud - Lama El Charif

Jusqu’à la Fin

( state I )
performance
july 2023
ink on latex, and a 20 minutes recording

( state II )
installation
october 2023
ink on latex

( state III )
installation
november 2022
a plate of pasta and a description card

( state IV )
installation, oral narration
november 2021
a pot of peas, rice with vermicelli, pasta with tomato sauce, mushrooms, pines, corn and debris

A poem about waiting inscribed on a latex tube. Growing installation.

Appeared in the shred Tension in the installation Maison in june, the shred Ficeler in the installation Maison in july and the shred Ficeler and a performance in the festival Les Voix qui Portent in july.

Khouloud

mask
january 2022
50 cm x 40 cm x 70 cm
metal

A face of Khouloud’s.

The Beginning and the End

recycled paper edition, hard cover
2014
5 copies
32 pages
12 cm x 18 cm (closed) 24 cm x 18 cm (open)
laser printing, coptic binding

Book which showcases a typographic interpretation of the novel The Beginning and the End by Najib Mahfouz. The novel is about a family who lives in an impoverished neighborhood in Egypt. The characters face dark events and realities that challenge their family bonds and moral integrity. Their choices either escalate their vulnerability or their brutality.

Sieve Through

poster, dedicated invitations, selling tickets, brochure, flyer
2015
6, 4, 20, 25, 30 copies respectively
laser printing

Collaborative performance with Renée Freiha, Ghofran Akil, Lina Fansa et Youmna Gaspard.

A Monday

publication on Munken 180g paper and green acetate
2018
4 copies
8 pages
10 cm x 13 cm
laser printing

Book which narrates a Monday.

Le lendemain, nous avons repeint la salle.

installation
january 2024
around 100 cm x 200 cm each drawing, and more or less 10 cm x 20 cm each sculpture
plastic wrap, charcoal, sewing thread, olive oil, blown glass and used bullets

Four drawings that borrow from stricken walls. Four glass blown objects collapse on the bullets that shattered the windows. A house that sheds off its skin.

appeared in June 2024 in the shred Peau de Maison in the final year exhibition and in January 2024 in the shred Le lendemain of the exhibition Méthodes et Incertitudes exhibition with Mountain Cutters at the Chaufferie.