List of works

Hrair Sarkissian, The Other Side of Silence, 2022

Life-sized photographs revealing the wounds of conflict are presented in the first mid-career survey of Syrian-Armenian artist, Hrair Sarkissian. Here is a selection of the works in the exhibition presented, click on the images to read more.


Hrair Sarkissian, Last Seen, 2018–2021. Series of 50 archival inkjet prints, embossed 40 x 50 cm. Commissioned by Sharjah Art Foundation.
Hrair Sarkissian, Execution Squares, 2008. Series of 14 framed C-prints. 13 images 125 x 160 cm, 1 image 125 x 175 cm. Sharjah Art Foundation Collection.
Hrair Sarkissian, Homesick, 2014. Two-channel video installation, with sound. 11 minutes and 7 minutes, looped.
Hrair Sarkissian, Background, 2012. Series of 6 Duratrans, C-prints 180 x 230 cm.
Hrair Sarkissian, Final Flight, 2018–2019. Archival inkjet print, 85 x 185 cm. Hand painted resin/bone cast of a 3D-model skull, 26 x 6 x 5 cm Milled relief on aluminium plate, 125 x 230 x 0.6 cm. One channel video, 9 hours. Partially commissioned by Sharjah Art Foundation. Bonnefanten Collection.
Hrair Sarkissian, My Father & I, 2010. Series of 14 archival inkjet prints. 7 images 30 x 20 cm, 7 images 35 x 28 cm.

Hrair Sarkissian: The Other Side of Silence is organised by Bonniers Konsthall, Sharjah Art Foundation, and Bonnefanten.

Curated by Dr Theodor Ringborg, Artistic Director, Bonniers Konsthall; Dr Omar Kholeif, Director of Collections and Senior Curator, Sharjah Art Foundation; and Stijn Huijts, Artistic Director, Bonnefanten.