Arwa Aburawa and Turab Shah
Arwa Aburawa and Turab Shah are an artist duo based in London. Their work is focused on gathering people together to talk, to learn and to create films. Works by Aburawa and Shah have been exhibited at LUX, Humber Street Gallery, Phillida Reid Gallery and as part of the Brent Biennial in 2022. Festival screenings have included CPH:DOX, Dokufest, London Short Film Festival (awarded Best Short Documentary in 2025) and Blackstar (awarded Best Short Documentary in 2024). Screenings of their work have taken place at Camden Arts Centre (2023), Serpentine Galleries (2023), BAFTA, Mosaic Rooms (2024), Nottingham Contemporary, Framer Framed and at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C (2024).
Portrait of Arwa Aburawa and Turab Shah. Photo by Melissa Arras.
Video: Arwa Aburawa and Turab Shah, And still, it remains (2023), excerpt
Arwa Aburawa and Turab Shah, And still, it remains (2023), film still
Arwa Aburawa and Turab Shah, And still, it remains (2023), film still. Courtesy of the artists.
Video: Arwa Aburawa and Turab Shah, And still, it remains (2023), excerpt
Arwa Aburawa and Turab Shah, And still, it remains (2023), film still
Video: Arwa Aburawa and Turab Shah, I Carry It With Me Everywhere (2022), excerpt
Arwa Aburawa and Turab Shah, I Carry It With Me Everywhere (2022), film still
Arwa Aburawa and Turab Shah, I Carry It With Me Everywhere (2022), film still
