Hamad Butt : apprehensions /

"Hamad Butt was a British South Asian artist active during the 1980s and 1990s in London and a contemporary of the Young British Artists. His artistic practice explored his national, racial, and sexual identity--as queer, British-Pakistani, Muslim by upbringing, and a person with AIDS. Prior to...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Johnson, Dominic, 1980- (Editor), Butt, Hamad
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Munich ; London ; New York : Prestel, [2025]
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Annie Fletcher and Gilane Tawadros
  • Hamad Butt : "I want to speak of fear" / Dominic Johnson
  • Problem spaces : Hamad Butt, South Asian identities and British art / Alice Correia
  • The painter, the sculptor, the apostate : Hamad Butt's paintings and drawings / Seán Kissane
  • The "distant" and the "assumption" / Hamad Butt
  • Apprehensions / Hamad Butt
  • Indications / Hamad Butt
  • Five entry points into the unfinished project of Hamad Butt / Steve Kurtz
  • Conserving the sublime / Deborah Cane, Alice Watkins, Roger Murray, and Jack McConchie with Pip Laurenson
  • Rite and wrongs : the untimely Hamad Butt / Adrian Rifkin
  • The philosopher's stone : remedy, poison and the pharmacology of self / João Florêncio
  • Poems / Hamad Butt
  • Last writings / Hamad Butt.