In Conversation: Giacometti X Mona Hatoum at the Barbican.

November 6, 2025 - Sophie Kazan - Books / Articles

Canvas Magazine September/October 2025

On the occasion of Mona Hatoum’s exhibition Encounter: Giacometti X Mona Hatoum, I spoke to the artist and the show’s curator Shanay Jhaveri about this exhibition – it is the second of a series of three contemporary artists’ responses to Alberto Giacometti’s work. I found out which Giacometti sculpture inspired one of Hatoum’s most iconic performances!

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Encounters: Giacometti x Mona Hatoum Barbican, September 2025

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