Coin represents a significant evolution in Taha's artistic practice, merging his interests in urban anthropology and cultural systems with a timely examination of economic and political forces. By using a traditional game as a medium to discuss complex socio-economic issues, the project creates an accessible entry point for viewers to engage with these critical topics. This project affects on the immediate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and also invites broader contemplation on the nature of economic systems and their vulnerability to external shocks and political machinations.
90cm x 90 xm x 21cm