Ashkal Alwan is organizing Sharjah Biennial 13’s fourth and final Off-site Project Upon a Shifting Plate followed by Act II, the final iteration of the SB13 program, which will take place across Beirut from October 14-22, 2017. 


Themed around the keyword culinary, Upon a Shifting Plate, will take place from 14 to 15 October across Beirut, through discursive and performative projects, where talks, workshops, walks, cooking sessions and other events explore the production and consumption of culinary heritage and how our eating habits condition and shape our psychological and cultural dispositions.

With Maya Abu Al-Hayat, Tarek El-Ariss, Forager Collective, Monika Halkort, Wael Ladkani, Candice Lin, Sahar Mandour, Iman Mersal, Lina Mounzer, Franziska Pierwoss and Sandra Teitge, SPURSE, and James T. Hong

Ashkal Alwan
Building 110, Street 90, Jisr El Wati, Near Souk Al Ahad, facing Impex Garage | Tel: +961 (0) 1 423 879 

Beirut Art Center
Building 13, Street 97, Jisr El Wati, off Corniche Al Nahr | Tel: +961 (0)1 397 018 

STATION
Street 90, Jisr El Wati, Near Souk Al Ahad, facing Impex Garage | Tel: +961 71 684 218 

Sursock Museum
Greek Orthodox Archbishopric Street, Ashrafieh | Tel: +961 (0) 1 202 001