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b. 1969 -

Naeem Mohaiemen (born 1969) uses film, installation, and essays to research South Asia's postcolonial markers (1947, 1971). His projects on the 1970s revolutionary left explores the role of misrecognition within global solidarity.

He is a 2014 Guggenheim Fellow and a 2018 Turner Prize nominee. His work has been exhibited at the Venice, Lahore, Sharjah, Marrakech, Momentum (Nordic), Labin, and Eva (Ireland) Biennials, Mahmoud Darwish Museum, documenta 14, Kiran Nadar Museum, the Museum of Modern Art New York, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, British Museum, and Tate Britain.

Mohaiemen graduated from Oberlin College in 1993 with a BA in Economics and Concentration in History. He was a member of the college's Board of Trustees (1994–1996). He is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Anthropology, with a Certificate in Comparative Literature, at Columbia University.
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b. 1969 -

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Naeem Mohaiemen (born 1969) uses film, installation, and essays to research South Asia's postcolonial markers (1947, 1971). His projects on the 1970s revolutionary left explores the role of misrecognition within global solidarity.

He is a 2014 Guggenheim Fellow and a 2018 Turner Prize nominee. His work has been exhibited at the Venice, Lahore, Sharjah, Marrakech, Momentum (Nordic), Labin, and Eva (Ireland) Biennials, Mahmoud Darwish Museum, documenta 14, Kiran Nadar Museum, the Museum of Modern Art New York, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, British Museum, and Tate Britain.

Mohaiemen graduated from Oberlin College in 1993 with a BA in Economics and Concentration in History. He was a member of the college's Board of Trustees (1994–1996). He is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Anthropology, with a Certificate in Comparative Literature, at Columbia University.
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