A Book on a Proposed House Museum for an Unknown Crying Man by MAHMOUD KHALED

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This book is an extension and continuation of an artwork titled Proposal for a House Museum of an Unknown Crying Man by artist Mahmoud Khaled, in which he imagines a house museum for an anonymous person who has entered Egypt’s queer history as an „unknown crying man“ and iconic image.

Mahmoud Khaled was able to continue and complete his work on the performative publication A Book on a Proposed House Museum for an Unknown Crying Man during his residency as a Fellow of the DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program in 2020 and 2021.

With texts by Sara El Adl, Bassam El Baroni, Edwin Nasr, Hannah Elsisi, Lina Attalah, Ismail Fayed, Hicham Awad.

published by DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program
edited by Mahmoud Khaled & Sara El Adl
graphic design by Engy Aly
2022, 239 pages, 17,3 x 24,2 cm