In Conversation with Anna Boghiguian and Nabila Abdel Nabi
Entry
£10
Date
Thu 18 Sept 2025
Time
5.30–6.30pm
Location
Foyle Rooms
Turner Contemporary
Join artist Anna Boghiguian and Curator of International Art at Tate Modern, Nabila Abdel Nabi, for a conversation about key themes of The Sunken Boast: A glimpse into past histories.
From today’s environmental and geopolitical crises to the deep-rooted global histories shaped by the sea, they’ll discuss the stories, ideas, and inspirations behind the exhibition, offering a fresh look at how the past continues to shape our world today.
About Anna Boghiguian
Anna Boghiguian is an artist whose work has been exhibited internationally, including the Istanbul Biennial (2009), Sharjah Biennial (2011), and dOCUMENTA(13) (2012). She received the Golden Lion at the 2015 Venice Biennale and is known for her installations that explore the intersections of history, politics, and the environment. Born in Cairo to an Armenian family, Boghiguian studied political science and economics at the American University in Cairo before moving to Canada in the 1970s to study art and music. In 2024, she was awarded the prestigious Wolfgang Hahn Prize in Germany.
