
A World Within a World Within a World Within a Green Coral Wall, 2014, C-print from a chemically altered negative on metallic paper, 82 x 82 cm

A World Within a World Within a World Within an Orange Coral Wall, 2014, C-print from a chemically altered negative on metallic paper, 82 x 82 cm

A Portrait of a Landscape of Short-lived Waves with their Dead Magician Cousin, 2014, C-print from a chemically altered negative on metallic paper, 82 x 82 cm

Fate Brought Us to the Shores of a Lava Lake at Dawn (no. 1), 2014, C-print from a chemically altered negative on metallic paper, 82 x 100 cm

Fate Brought Us to the Shores of a Lava Lake at Dawn (no. 2), 2014, C-print from a chemically altered negative on metallic paper, 82 x 100 cm

The Cautious Passing of Light Through Endless Layers of Forgiveness, 2014, C-print from a chemically altered negative on metallic paper, 82 x 100 cm

A Lifetime Spent Digging for Hibernating Gold, 2014, C-print from a chemically altered positive on metallic paper, 34 x 51cm

Installation shot, Basim Magdy, Measuring the Last Breaths of Time on a Fading Scale, 2014

Installation shot, Basim Magdy, Measuring the Last Breaths of Time on a Fading Scale, 2014

Installation shot, Basim Magdy, Measuring the Last Breaths of Time on a Fading Scale, 2014

Installation shot, Basim Magdy, Measuring the Last Breaths of Time on a Fading Scale, 2014

Time Laughs Back at You Like a Sunken Ship, 2012, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 9 min. 31 sec.

Time Laughs Back at You Like a Sunken Ship, 2012, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 9 min. 31 sec.

Time Laughs Back at You Like a Sunken Ship, 2012, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 9 min. 31 sec.

Time Laughs Back at You Like a Sunken Ship, 2012, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 9 min. 31 sec.

Installation view Sharjah Biennial 11, Sharjah. Image courtesy: Sharjah Art Foundation.

On The Good Earth, 2011, Super 8, Double Super 8 and iPhone videos transferred to HD video. 4 min. 37 sec.

On The Good Earth, 2011, Super 8, Double Super 8 and iPhone videos transferred to HD video. 4 min. 37 sec.

On The Good Earth, 2011, Super 8, Double Super 8 and iPhone videos transferred to HD video. 4 min. 37 sec.

On The Good Earth, 2011, Super 8, Double Super 8 and iPhone videos transferred to HD video. 4 min. 37 sec.

On The Good Earth, 2011, Super 8, Double Super 8 and iPhone videos transferred to HD video. 4 min. 37 sec.

My Father Looks For An Honest City, 2010, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 5 min. 28 sec.

My Father Looks For An Honest City, 2010, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 5 min. 28 sec.

My Father Looks For An Honest City, 2010, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 5 min. 28 sec.

My Father Looks For An Honest City, 2010, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 5 min. 28 sec.

My Father Looks For An Honest City, 2010, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 5 min. 28 sec.

Installation view Intense Proximity, La Triennale, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 2012.

Installation view Confronting the Monster in a Monster Costume, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, 2013. Photo: Marc Domage.

Installation view Confronting the Monster in a Monster Costume, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, 2013. Photo: Marc Domage.

First Day of Mischief Training (no. 2), 2006, C-Print, 40 x 50 cm.

First Day of Mischief Training (no. 2), 2006, C-Print, 40 x 50 cm.

First Day of Mischief Training (no. 2), 2006, C-Print, 40 x 50 cm.

A Sign For Remembrance, 2011, engraved aluminum and steel. 125 x 50 x 35 cm. Installation view 1st Time Machine Biennale of Contemporary Art. D-O ARK Underground, Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Advice for the Young and the Seekers of Sanity, 2012, Programmable LED screen, flash animated text. 250 x 350 cm. Installation view PinchukArtCentre, Kiev (photo: Sergey Illin).

Advice for the Young and the Seekers of Sanity, 2012, Programmable LED screen, flash animated text. 250 x 350 cm. Installation view PinchukArtCentre, Kiev (photo: Sergey Illin).

Advice for the Young and the Seekers of Sanity, 2012, Programmable LED screen, flash animated text. 250 x 350 cm. Installation view PinchukArtCentre, Kiev (photo: Sergey Illin).

Advice for the Young and the Seekers of Sanity, 2012, Programmable LED screen, flash animated text. 250 x 350 cm. Installation view PinchukArtCentre, Kiev (photo: Sergey Illin).

Our Prehistoric Fate, 2011, two duraclear prints on vintage Yugoslavian military lightbox displays and clamps. Prints are each 151 x 177 cm. Installation view 1st Time Machine Biennale of Contemporary Art. D-O ARK Underground, Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina. (photo: Vladimir Miladinovic).

Installation shot, Basim Magdy, Time Laughs Back at You Like a Sunken Ship, 2012, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 9 min. 31 sec.

Installation shot, Basim Magdy, Time Laughs Back at You Like a Sunken Ship, 2012, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 9 min. 31 sec.

The Everyday Ritual of Solitude Hatching Monkey, 2014, Super 16 mm film transferred to Full HD, 13 min 22 sec

The Everyday Ritual of Solitude Hatching Monkey, 2014, Super 16 mm film transferred to Full HD, 13 min 22 sec

The Everyday Ritual of Solitude Hatching Monkey, 2014, Super 16 mm film transferred to Full HD, 13 min 22 sec

The Everyday Ritual of Solitude Hatching Monkey, 2014, Super 16 mm film transferred to Full HD, 13 min 22 sec

The Everyday Ritual of Solitude Hatching Monkey, 2014, Super 16 mm film transferred to Full HD, 13 min 22 sec

The Hollow Desire to Populate Imaginary Cities, 2014, 30 C- Prints from chemically altered slides on metallic paper, 34 x 50 cm, Edition 3 + 1AP

The Hollow Desire to Populate Imaginary Cities, 2014, 30 C- Prints from chemically altered slides on metallic paper, 34 x 50 cm each, Edition 3 + 1AP Installation shot of Exhibition at Art in General , NYC, 2014- 2015.

And the Sky Outlived All That was too Heavy to Elevate Itself, 2014, C-print from a chemically altered positive on metallic paper, 34 x 51cm

The Hollow Desire to Populate Imaginary Cities, 2014, 30 C- Prints from chemically altered slides on metallic paper, 34 x 50 cm, Edition 3 + 1AP

The Hollow Desire to Populate Imaginary Cities, 2014, 30 C- Prints from chemically altered slides on metallic paper, 34 x 50 cm, Edition 3 + 1AP

The Hollow Desire to Populate Imaginary Cities, 2014, 30 C- Prints from chemically altered slides on metallic paper, 34 x 50 cm each, Edition 3 + 1AP Installation shot of Exhibition at Art in General , NYC, 2014- 2015.

Big Lousy Liar, 2005, Watercolors and marker on paper, 23 x 32 cm

Crippled Rockets, 2005, Watercolors and spray paint on paper. 22.5 x 30cm

Duck Hunting, 2004, Acrylic and coloring pencil on paper, 24 x 36 cm

No One Will Ever Know, 2006, Spray paint and gouache on paper, 28 x 37 cm

The Endless Forever, 2005, Spray paint and watercolors on paper, 32 x 24 cm

Untitled, 2006, Spray paint, burnt photocopies and collage on paper, 24 x 34 cm

























































A World Within a World Within a World Within a Green Coral Wall, 2014, C-print from a chemically altered negative on metallic paper, 82 x 82 cm
A World Within a World Within a World Within an Orange Coral Wall, 2014, C-print from a chemically altered negative on metallic paper, 82 x 82 cm
A Portrait of a Landscape of Short-lived Waves with their Dead Magician Cousin, 2014, C-print from a chemically altered negative on metallic paper, 82 x 82 cm
Fate Brought Us to the Shores of a Lava Lake at Dawn (no. 1), 2014, C-print from a chemically altered negative on metallic paper, 82 x 100 cm
Fate Brought Us to the Shores of a Lava Lake at Dawn (no. 2), 2014, C-print from a chemically altered negative on metallic paper, 82 x 100 cm
The Cautious Passing of Light Through Endless Layers of Forgiveness, 2014, C-print from a chemically altered negative on metallic paper, 82 x 100 cm
A Lifetime Spent Digging for Hibernating Gold, 2014, C-print from a chemically altered positive on metallic paper, 34 x 51cm
Installation shot, Basim Magdy, Measuring the Last Breaths of Time on a Fading Scale, 2014
Installation shot, Basim Magdy, Measuring the Last Breaths of Time on a Fading Scale, 2014
Installation shot, Basim Magdy, Measuring the Last Breaths of Time on a Fading Scale, 2014
Installation shot, Basim Magdy, Measuring the Last Breaths of Time on a Fading Scale, 2014
Time Laughs Back at You Like a Sunken Ship, 2012, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 9 min. 31 sec.
Time Laughs Back at You Like a Sunken Ship, 2012, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 9 min. 31 sec.
Time Laughs Back at You Like a Sunken Ship, 2012, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 9 min. 31 sec.
Time Laughs Back at You Like a Sunken Ship, 2012, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 9 min. 31 sec.
Installation view Sharjah Biennial 11, Sharjah. Image courtesy: Sharjah Art Foundation.
On The Good Earth, 2011, Super 8, Double Super 8 and iPhone videos transferred to HD video. 4 min. 37 sec.
On The Good Earth, 2011, Super 8, Double Super 8 and iPhone videos transferred to HD video. 4 min. 37 sec.
On The Good Earth, 2011, Super 8, Double Super 8 and iPhone videos transferred to HD video. 4 min. 37 sec.
On The Good Earth, 2011, Super 8, Double Super 8 and iPhone videos transferred to HD video. 4 min. 37 sec.
On The Good Earth, 2011, Super 8, Double Super 8 and iPhone videos transferred to HD video. 4 min. 37 sec.
My Father Looks For An Honest City, 2010, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 5 min. 28 sec.
My Father Looks For An Honest City, 2010, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 5 min. 28 sec.
My Father Looks For An Honest City, 2010, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 5 min. 28 sec.
My Father Looks For An Honest City, 2010, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 5 min. 28 sec.
My Father Looks For An Honest City, 2010, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 5 min. 28 sec.
Installation view Intense Proximity, La Triennale, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 2012.
Installation view Confronting the Monster in a Monster Costume, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, 2013. Photo: Marc Domage.
Installation view Confronting the Monster in a Monster Costume, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, 2013. Photo: Marc Domage.
First Day of Mischief Training (no. 2), 2006, C-Print, 40 x 50 cm.
First Day of Mischief Training (no. 2), 2006, C-Print, 40 x 50 cm.
First Day of Mischief Training (no. 2), 2006, C-Print, 40 x 50 cm.
A Sign For Remembrance, 2011, engraved aluminum and steel. 125 x 50 x 35 cm. Installation view 1st Time Machine Biennale of Contemporary Art. D-O ARK Underground, Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Advice for the Young and the Seekers of Sanity, 2012, Programmable LED screen, flash animated text. 250 x 350 cm. Installation view PinchukArtCentre, Kiev (photo: Sergey Illin).
Advice for the Young and the Seekers of Sanity, 2012, Programmable LED screen, flash animated text. 250 x 350 cm. Installation view PinchukArtCentre, Kiev (photo: Sergey Illin).
Advice for the Young and the Seekers of Sanity, 2012, Programmable LED screen, flash animated text. 250 x 350 cm. Installation view PinchukArtCentre, Kiev (photo: Sergey Illin).
Advice for the Young and the Seekers of Sanity, 2012, Programmable LED screen, flash animated text. 250 x 350 cm. Installation view PinchukArtCentre, Kiev (photo: Sergey Illin).
Our Prehistoric Fate, 2011, two duraclear prints on vintage Yugoslavian military lightbox displays and clamps. Prints are each 151 x 177 cm. Installation view 1st Time Machine Biennale of Contemporary Art. D-O ARK Underground, Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina. (photo: Vladimir Miladinovic).
Installation shot, Basim Magdy, Time Laughs Back at You Like a Sunken Ship, 2012, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 9 min. 31 sec.
Installation shot, Basim Magdy, Time Laughs Back at You Like a Sunken Ship, 2012, Super 8 film transferred to HD video. 9 min. 31 sec.
The Everyday Ritual of Solitude Hatching Monkey, 2014, Super 16 mm film transferred to Full HD, 13 min 22 sec
The Everyday Ritual of Solitude Hatching Monkey, 2014, Super 16 mm film transferred to Full HD, 13 min 22 sec
The Everyday Ritual of Solitude Hatching Monkey, 2014, Super 16 mm film transferred to Full HD, 13 min 22 sec
The Everyday Ritual of Solitude Hatching Monkey, 2014, Super 16 mm film transferred to Full HD, 13 min 22 sec
The Everyday Ritual of Solitude Hatching Monkey, 2014, Super 16 mm film transferred to Full HD, 13 min 22 sec
The Hollow Desire to Populate Imaginary Cities, 2014, 30 C- Prints from chemically altered slides on metallic paper, 34 x 50 cm, Edition 3 + 1AP
The Hollow Desire to Populate Imaginary Cities, 2014, 30 C- Prints from chemically altered slides on metallic paper, 34 x 50 cm each, Edition 3 + 1AP Installation shot of Exhibition at Art in General , NYC, 2014- 2015.
And the Sky Outlived All That was too Heavy to Elevate Itself, 2014, C-print from a chemically altered positive on metallic paper, 34 x 51cm
The Hollow Desire to Populate Imaginary Cities, 2014, 30 C- Prints from chemically altered slides on metallic paper, 34 x 50 cm, Edition 3 + 1AP
The Hollow Desire to Populate Imaginary Cities, 2014, 30 C- Prints from chemically altered slides on metallic paper, 34 x 50 cm, Edition 3 + 1AP
The Hollow Desire to Populate Imaginary Cities, 2014, 30 C- Prints from chemically altered slides on metallic paper, 34 x 50 cm each, Edition 3 + 1AP Installation shot of Exhibition at Art in General , NYC, 2014- 2015.
Big Lousy Liar, 2005, Watercolors and marker on paper, 23 x 32 cm
Crippled Rockets, 2005, Watercolors and spray paint on paper. 22.5 x 30cm
Duck Hunting, 2004, Acrylic and coloring pencil on paper, 24 x 36 cm
No One Will Ever Know, 2006, Spray paint and gouache on paper, 28 x 37 cm
The Endless Forever, 2005, Spray paint and watercolors on paper, 32 x 24 cm
Untitled, 2006, Spray paint, burnt photocopies and collage on paper, 24 x 34 cm