THE STORY, IN BRIEF

Biennale de Dakar has included Laila Gohar in its design selection, identifying her with Egypt and the United States. Its artist profile describes a New York-based practice combining food, design and performance, with edible materials shaped into sculptural compositions. The organiser connects her work to sensory experience, memory and cultural exchange, without specifying the work she will present in Dakar.

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Biennale de Dakar

Laila Gohar

13 Oct 2026 · Institutional primary source

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