Etel Adnan

Etel Adnan (24 February 1925 – 14 November 2021), o daa nyɛla Lebanese-American nira ŋun niŋdi yɛltɔɣataɣamalisi, ka lahi nyɛ ŋun duraanyira. Yuuni 2003, Adnan daa nyɛla MELUS: Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States ni daa piigi so ŋun kpaŋdi o maŋa pam sabbu ni.Majaj, Lisa Suhair and Amireh, Amal (Eds.) "Etel Adnan: Critical Essays on the Arab-American Writer and Artist", Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States, Retrieved 12 November 2014.

Biɛhigu
Etel N. Adnan nyɛla bɛ ni daa dɔɣi so yuuni 1925, Beirut, Lebanon.Amyuni, M.T., "The Secret of Being a Woman' on Etel Adnan's Quest," Al Jadid [A Review & Record of Arab Culture and the Arts], Vol. 4, No. 25,  1998, Online: Adnan ma, Rose "Lily" Lacorte, daa nyɛla Greek Orthodox ŋun yina Smyrna ka o ba, Assaf Kadri, daa nyɛ Sunni Muslim-Turkish, ka lahi nyɛ "Ottoman officer" so bɛ ni dɔɣu Damascus, Ottoman Syria.

Assaf Kadri ma daa nyɛla Albanian. Adnan yab'doo daa nyɛla Turkish soldier. O ba daa yila daŋ ban mali liɣiri ni na. O daa nyɛla woofisa ŋun mini Mustafa Kemal Atatürk daa laɣim ʒini shikuru du yini "military academy." Lala n lahi nyɛli, Adnan ma daa nyɛla bɛ ni wumsi so niŋ fara ni; o laamba daa chirigila Smyrna dini daa niŋk ka "World War I" tɔbu tuhiri ka o ba daa nyɛ woofisa ŋun tumdi Smyrna. Di ni daa niŋ ka Ottoman Empire saha gari, Adnan laamba daa kuli Beirut."Etel Adnan: About" Retrieved 10 April 2014."Etel Adnan: Biography" Retrieved 10 April 2014. 

Sabbu

Siliminsili

 Shifting the silence, Nightboat, 2020
 Time, Nightboat, 2020
 Surge, Nightboat, 2018
 Night, Nightboat, 2016
 Life Is a Weaving, Galerie Lelong  (2016) .
 Premonition, Kelsey Street Press  (2014) .
 To look at the sea is to become what one is: An Etel Adnan Reader, edited by Thom Donovan, Brandon Shimoda, Ammiel Alcalay, and Cole Swensen, Nightboat Books (2014)
 Sea and Fog, Nightboat Books (2012)
 Master of the Eclipse (2009)
 Seasons (2008)
 In the Heart of the Heart of Another Country (2005)
 In/somnia (2002)
 There: In the Light and the Darkness of the Self and of the Other (1997)
 To Write in a Foreign Language (1996)
 Of Cities and Women, Letters to Fawwaz (1993)
 Paris, When It's Naked (1993)
 The Spring Flowers Own and the Manifestations of the Voyage (1990)
 The Arab Apocalypse (1989)
 Journey to Mount Tamalpais: An Essay (1985)
 The Indian Never Had a Horse and Other Poems (1985)
 From A to Z Poetry (1982)
 Sitt Marie Rose: A Novel (1978)
 Moon Shots, Sausalito-Belvedere Gazette (1967)
 "The Enemy's Testament" in Where is Vietnam?, Anchor Books (1967, Walter Lowenfels, ed., )

Laribanchi ni
 al-Sitt Mari Ruz: riwayah. (Sitt Marie Rose.), with Jirum Shahin and Firyal Jabburi Ghazul. Al-Qahirah: al-Hayah al-Ammah li-Qusur al-Thaqafah, yuuni 2000.
 n mudun wa-nisa: rasail il Fawwaz. (Of Cities and Women.) Bayrut: Dar al-Hihar, yuuni 1998.
 Kitab al-bahr; kitab al-layal; kitab al-mawt; kitab al-nihayah, with Abid Azarih. Bayrut: Dar Amwaj, yuuni 1994.
 al-Sitt Marie Ruz. Bayrut: al-Mu-assasah al-Arabiyah lil-Dirasat wa-al-Nashr, yuuni 1979.

Faransi

 Voyage, guerre, exil, L'Echoppe, 2020
 Un printemps inattendu (entretiens), Galerie Lelong, 2020
 Grandir et devenir poète au Liban, L'Echoppe, 2019
 Tolérance, L'Echoppe, 2018
 Nuit, Editions de l'Attente, 2017
 La vie est un tissage, Galerie Lelong, 2016 
 Mer et brouillard, Editions de l'Attente, 2017
 A propos de la fin de l'Empire Ottoman, Galerie Lelong, 2015
 Le Prix que nous ne voulons pas payer pour l'amour, Galerie Lelong, 2015
 Prémonition, Galerie Lelong, 2015
 Là-bas, Editions de l'Attente, 2013
 Paris mis a nu. France: Éditions Tamyras, 2011, translated by Martin Richet.
 Ce ciel qui n'est pas. Paris: L'Harmattan, 1997.
 Ce ciel qui n'est pas. Bilingual edition (French-Arabic): Tunis: Tawbad, 2008.
 Rachid Korachi: Ecriture passion, with Rachid Korachi and Jamel-Eddine Bencheikh. Alger: Galerie Mhamed Issiakhem, 1988.
 L'apocalypse arabe. Paris: Papyrus Éditions, 1980.
 Sitt Marie Rose. Paris: Des Femmes, 1978.
 Jbu: Suivi de l'Express Beyrouth enfer. Paris: P.J. Oswald, 1973.

 Tuma 

 2022 Etel Adnan/Vincent van Gogh - Kleur als Taal, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
 2021 new works, Sfeir-Semler Gallery, Hamburg, Germany
 Etel Adnan: Light's New Measure, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York 
 2020 The uprising of colors, Sfeir-Semler Karantina, Beirut, Lebanon
 2020 WO DIE ZITRONEN BLÜHEN..., Sfeir-Semler Gallery, Hamburg, Germany
 2020 Satellites et Planètes, Galerie Lelong & Co, Paris
 2019 Leporellos, Galerie Lelong & Co, Paris
 2019 Etel Adnan et les modernes, MUDAM, Luxembourg
 2019 Etel Adnan: Each day is a whole world, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen
 2018 New Work: Etel Adnan, SFMOMA, San Francisco
 2018 Parler aux fleurs, Galerie Lelong & Co, Paris
 2018 Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern, Suisse
 2018 Estampes originales, Galerie Lelong & Co, Art Basel, Basel, Switzerland
 2018 Tout ce que je fais est mémoire, Chateau La Coste, Le Puy Ste Réparade, France
 2018 La Fulgurance du geste, Fondation Jan Michalski, Montricher, Basel, Switzerland
 2018 Tapisseries et estampes, Galerie Lelong & Co, Paris
 2017 Sea and Fog, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Canada
 2017 L'emozione dei COLORI nell'arte, GAM, Castello di Rivoli, Italy
 2016 Paintings · Drawings · Tapestries · Writing, Sfeir-Semler Gallery, Hamburg, Germany
 2016 A Tremendous Astronomer, Galerie Lelong, Paris
 2016 Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris
 2016 Serpentine Gallery, London
 2016 Galerie Lelong, Paris
 2015 Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich
 2015 Galerie Lelong Paris 
 2015 Saltwater, Istanbul Biennale
 2015 Galerie Lelong, New York
 2015 Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA ), Dublin
 2015 Sharjah Biennial 12: The past, the present, the possible , Sharjah Art Museum, UAE
 2014 Etel Adnan in all her dimensions, MATHAF, Doha, Qatar
 2014 Writing Mountains, Museum der Moderne, Salzburg
 2014 New Museum, New York
 2014 Whitney Biennale, Whitney Museum, New York
 2013 Etel Adnan, Sfeir-Semler Karantina, Beirut, Lebanon
 2012 Works 1956–2012, Sfeir-Semler Gallery, Hamburg, Germany
 2012 DOCUMENTA (13), Kassel, Germany
 2010 Paintings and Drawings, Sfeir-Semler Karantina, Beirut, Lebanon

Lihi pahi


Kundivihira

Bibliography
 Amireh, Amal; "Bearing Witness: The Politics of Form in Etel Adnan's Sitt Marie Rose." Critique: Critical Middle Eastern Studies, 2005 Fall; 14 (3): 251–63. (journal article)
 Amyuni, Mona Takieddine. "Etel Adnan & Hoda Barakat: De-Centered Perspectives, Subversive Voices." IN: Poetry's Voice-Society's Norms: Forms of Interaction between Middle Eastern Writers and Their Societies. Ed. Andreas Pflitsch and Barbara Winckler. Wiesbaden, Germany: Reichert; 2006. pp. 211–21
 Cassidy, Madeline. "'Love Is a Supreme Violence': The Deconstruction of Gendered Space in Etel Adnan's Sitt Marie Rose." IN: Violence, Silence, and Anger: Women's Writing as Transgression. Ed. Deirdre Lashgari. Charlottesville: UP of Virginia; 1995. pp. 282–90
 Champagne, John G. "Among Good Christian Peoples: Teaching Etel Adnan's Sitt Marie Rose." College Literature, 2000 Fall; 27 (3): 47–70.
 Fernea, Elizabeth. "The Case of Sitt Marie Rose: An Ethnographic Novel from the Modern Middle East." IN: Literature and Anthropology. Ed. Philip Dennis and Wendell Aycock. Lubbock: Texas Tech UP; 1989. pp. 153–164
 Foster, Thomas. "Circles of Oppression, Circles of Repression: Etel Adnan's Sitt Marie Rose." PMLA: Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, 1995 Jan; 110 (1): 59–74.
 Ghandour, Sabah. "Gender, Postcolonial Subject, and the Lebanese Civil War in Sitt Marie Rose." IN: The Postcolonial Crescent: Islam's Impact on Contemporary Literature. Ed. John C. Hawley. New York, NY: Peter Lang; 1998. pp. 155–65
 Hajjar, Jacqueline A. "Death, Gangrene of the Soul, in Sitt Marie Rose by Etel Adnan." Revue Celfan/Celfan Review, 1988 May; 7 (3): 27–33.
 Hartman, Michelle. "'This Sweet/Sweet Music': Jazz, Sam Cooke, and Reading Arab American Literary Identities." MELUS: The Journal of the Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States, 2006 Winter; 31 (4): 145–65.
 Karnoub, Elisabeth. "'Une Humanité qui ne cesse de crucifier le Christ': Réécriture du sacrifice christique dans Sitt Marie Rose de Etel Adnan." IN: Victims and Victimization in French and Francophone Literature. Ed. Buford Norman. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Rodopi; 2005. pp. 59–71
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 Mejcher-Atassi, Sonja. "Breaking the Silence: Etel Adnan's Sitt Marie Rose and The Arab Apocalypse." IN: Poetry's Voice-Society's Norms: Forms of Interaction between Middle Eastern Writers and Their Societies. Ed. Andreas Pflitsch and Barbara Winckler. Wiesbaden, Germany: Reichert; 2006. pp. 201–10
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 Willis, Mary-Angela. La Guerre démasquée à travers la voix féminine dans Sitt Marie Rose d'Etel Adnan et Coquelicot du massacre d'Evelyne Accad. Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2002 Mar; 62 (9): 3061. U of Alabama, 2001.

Further reading
 Works on Etel Adnan 
 Etel Adnan, Leporellos, Galerie Lelong & Co., 2020
 Etel Adnan, Estampes, Galerie Lelong & Co. 2019 
 Simone Fattal, Etel Adnan, la peinture comme énergie pure, 2016
 Jean Fremon, Etel Adnan, être là. Galerie Lelong, 2015


 Influence on other artists 

 Jassem Hindi, Laundry of Legends II , dance performance based on her poem The Arab Apocalypse

External links



 Translated excerpt from Sitt Marie Rose
 Culturebase (in German)
 Exploring the fascinating world of Etel Adnan: 7 intriguing facts
 Anne Mullin Burnham, Reflections in Women's Eyes, 1994, Saudi Aramco World
 Etel Adnan's page on Archives of Women Artists, Research and Exhibitions 


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