Hasan Elahi worked on a body of photo and video works recreating historic landscape paintings using modern technologies with military roots. He is a 2016 Guggenheim Fellow and has been conducting surveillance on himself for the benefit of the FBI for the past fourteen years.
Discipline:
Interdisciplinary Art – multimedia installation, Visual Art – installation
Hasan Elahi
Discipline:
Interdisciplinary Art – multimedia installation, Visual Art – installation
Region: College Park, MD
MacDowell Fellowships: 2010, 2017
More:
www.elahi.org
Studios
New Hampshire
Hasan Elahi worked in the New Hampshire studio.
New Hampshire Studio, originally named Peterborough Studio, was given to MacDowell by Mr. and Mrs. William Schofield, Mrs. H. A. Chamberlain, Mrs. Andrew Draper, and Miss Ruth Cheney. The studio was renamed in 1943. The Gilbert Verney Foundation established an endowed maintenance fund in 1990, and a bequest in memory of MacDowell Fellow Victor Candell underwrote the…