Crude - Exhibition Catalogue Water Bottle led to breakthroughs by Renaissance

led to breakthroughs by Renaissance practitioners such as Copernicus and Kepler

the volume includes essays by Lawrence Abu Hamdan

design and philanthropy

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Crude - Exhibition Catalogue Water Bottle led to breakthroughs by RenaissanceThe publication features texts by Murtaza Vali as well as rare archival and photographic material looking at the history of crude: oil as an archive, infrastructure and technology. Vali reflects on the works in the exhibition as well as the specific technologies and immaterialities that oil has enabled on a sociological, cultural and environmental level in the regionnarrating an alternate material history of modernity in the region. Artists included: