Nasser Mohamed (dr._nass), the only publicly queer Qatari citizen, strikes at the heart of a fundamental ethical contradiction in our field today: “The art world cannot claim to champion freedom while ignoring the people who are denied it.”
Except it often does, including Art Basel Qatar. In a moving opinion piece, Mohamed writes about the dissonance of fleeing a country because it criminalizes queerness while watching artists, dealers, and collectors flock to its capital.
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