'My life has been a struggle against the establishment': artist Rasheed Araeen theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

"... art is in the interaction between idea and audience" #RasheedAraeen. The Library at Willesden Green presents a large-scale interactive work by artist Araeen responding to its physical spaces, as part of #BrentBiennial. Find out more 👉 brent2020.co.uk/whats-happenin…

Free, inclusive and informative: libraries are the ultimate public space📚❤️ Artist #RasheedAraeen created large-scale interactive works located in The Library at Willesden Green. More on the #BrentBiennial here: ow.ly/FsKN50CvyfM 📸 Thierry Bal

Find artworks for #BrentBiennial Brent 2020, London Borough of Culture across the borough in public spaces and civic buildings, featuring the likes of Yasmin, David Blandy 💚, #RasheedAraeen, #ImranQureshi and more. See the full programme now: artrabb.it/31oOzsl

Starting today, Shamiyaana, the restaurant/studio/artwork of Rasheed Araeen (Interview AM413) will be serving free take-away meals to the local community every week Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun, 1–6pm. 8 Cazenove Road, Stoke Newington, London, N16 6BD. facebook.com/Shamiyaana.Lon…

Shamiyaana is a project by artist Rasheed Araeen, who has transformed a restaurant into an artwork for the public; it opened in Stoke Newington, North London, in early 2019 – read more about it here linkedin.com/posts/rasheeda…

Rasheed Araeen, the creator of Shamiyaana, hardly needs an introduction. Born in Karachi in 1935 and educated in Pakistan, Araeen was one of the pioneers of minimalist sculpture in Britain – read more here linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

The first iteration of Shamiyaana, before it opened in London, was created by Rasheed Araeen for the documenta 14 exhibition in Athens in 2017 - people from all over the world shared meals together under the colourful canopies. Read more about it at linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Shamiyaana is viewed as an extension to Rasheed Araeen’s studio in Cricklewood, in the form of a permanent, ‘living’ public artwork. A place for the community, activated by the community. Read more: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Diners at Shamiyaana can expect to be immersed in Araeen’s colourful, geometric, and dynamic artworks – paintings, wall sculptures and glass-topped cubes which make up the tables, all lit up as if in a gallery. Read more: linkedin.com/posts/shamiyaa…

Following the latest news from the UK government, we can look forward to welcoming you all to our Shamiyaana garden for FREE food and inspiring conversation when we re-open on April 12th 2021. Don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter here mailchi.mp/12ca20c8ba5d/s… for updates!

Rasheed Araeen's Zero to Infinity in the Library in Willesden Green @BrentLibraries as part of the Brent Biennial, Brent 2020, London Borough of Culture Brent 2020, London Borough of Culture – with a group of brilliant participants activating the work! Read more about it in our post linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Disco Sailing ⛵️ is a participatory artwork by Rasheed Araeen in which people stand on floating discs roughly 4ft in diameter, wearing specifically designed body sails, floating on the water in unison and harmony with each other. Read Araeen's words on it: facebook.com/Shamiyaana.Lon…

Super proud Brent 2020, London Borough of Culture supported this to happen 👇👇👇

Big news! We are REOPENING our beautiful garden on 12 April! 🪴 Read all about what lies ahead for Shamiyaana (including our new opening hours!) here: linkedin.com/posts/shamiyaa… Looking forward to seeing you at Shamiyaana!

We look forward to welcoming you again today, to sit down in our lovely garden, enjoy a free meal, and engage in conversations with other Shamiyaana visitors. This is what we have missed the most – seeing this participatory artwork by Rasheed Araeen activated by you! 🤗