Jalal Toufic Book Launch and Lecture October 17th @ 7pm & October 18th @ 3pm

Jalal Toufic is a thinker and a mortal to death. He was born in 1962 in Beirut or Baghdad and died before dying in 1989 in Evanston, Illinois. He was most recently a participant in the Sharjah Biennial 11, the 9th Shanghai Biennale, Documenta 13, Art in the Auditorium III (Whitechapel Gallery) and Six Lines of Flight (SF MOMA). In 2011, he was a guest of the Artists-in-Berlin Program of the DAAD.

  • Jalal Toufic on “The Withdrawal of Tradition Past a Surpassing Disaster”
    Tuesday, October 17, 7pm @ Djavad Mowafaghian World Art Center, SFU Vancouver
  • Book Launch and Talk for Jalal Toufic’s What Was I Thinking (Sternberg Press, 2017)
    Wednesday, October 18, 3pm @ Vancouver Art Gallery, 750 Hornby St.