Bagdad mon amour Bag A series of brutal objects

A series of brutal objects shaped by emotional distress for the chillest of scenarios

The artists present material they have collected since 1999

Contributors from a wide range of fields address the role and life of cities as diverse as Baku

As formal features progress along a chain of events

Bagdad mon amour Bag A series of brutal objectsThis book was published alongside the exhibition Bagdad mon amour at Institut des Cultures dIslam, Paris (23 March 29 August 2018), presenting the artists Sherko Abbas, Latif Al Ani, Resmi Al Kafaji, Ali Assaf, Salam Atta Sabri, Julien Audebert, Dia Azzawi, Joanne Farchakh Bajjaly, Himat, Hanaa Malallah, Mehdi Moutashar, Mosul Eye Bureau, Michael Rakowitz, Jewad Selim, Lorna Selim, Walid Siti, Sharif Waked, Ala Younis. Black and white illustrations