Works by Mahmoud Bakhshi and Taus Makhacheva are included in Too early, too late. Middle East and Modernity

An exhibition project curated by Marco Scotini, aimed at exploring the relationship between Western modernity and Middle Eastern culture and history. Within its 2015 exhibition programme, Arte Fiera Collecting presents the largest ever exhibition in Italy dedicated to the Middle Eastern art scene. From 22 January to 12 April 2015, the exhibition will be hosted by Bologna’s Pinacoteca Nazionale to remind today’s visitors of the fact that Bologna has a centuries-old relationship with the Middle East.