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Adam Broomberg

born 1970

Political 1 sheet 19 2010
© Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin
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11 artworks by Adam Broomberg
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Biography

Adam Broomberg (born November 11, 1970) is a South-African artist, art educator and activist currently based in Berlin, Germany. He is the co-founder and coordinator of the NGO Artists + Allies x Hebron alongside the Palestinian activist Issa Amro. Broomberg's work often explores themes of conflict, power, and the representation of truth in contemporary society. Despite his prolific career, he remains committed to challenging existing power structures and using art as a means of fostering social change. His work continues to inspire and provoke viewers, inviting them to critically examine the world around them and confront uncomfortable truths.

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Artworks

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  • Untitled (Two women hiding)

    Adam Broomberg, Oliver Chanarin
    2010
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  • Untitled (Boy on tip toes)

    Adam Broomberg, Oliver Chanarin
    2010
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  • Untitled (Riots shields in the high street)

    Adam Broomberg, Oliver Chanarin
    2010
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  • Untitled (People saluting)

    Adam Broomberg, Oliver Chanarin
    2010
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  • Untitled (Girl looking)

    Adam Broomberg, Oliver Chanarin
    2010
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  • Untitled (Boy running with barrel)

    Adam Broomberg, Oliver Chanarin
    2010
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  • Untitled (Balloons escaping)

    Adam Broomberg, Oliver Chanarin
    2010
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  • Untitled (Fountain)

    Adam Broomberg, Oliver Chanarin
    2010
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