Curated by Counter Encounters collective, ‘Encounters over Several Plants’, was a two day series of screenings and talks opening with a double bill titled ‘All Bodies Radiate Light’, presented at the Starr Auditorium at Tate Modern in London.

Including works by artists Shireen Seno, Beatriz Santiago Munoz and Aria Dean, Adham Faramawy presented the video ‘The air is subtle, various and sweet’, exploring family relations and community traumas as they intertwine with changes to land, to the regime of plant taxonomy, and to Indigeneity in Faramawy’s home in the UK and their father’s home in Egypt.

The air is subtle, various, and sweet, video, 35 minutes, Adham Faramawy, 2020-21

https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/32820