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Shaheen Merali was born in Tanzania and came to London in 1970 at the age of 11. He currently heads the Department of Visual Arts at the House of World Culture in Berlin and was previously Senior Lecturer at Central Saint Martin's College of Art and Design and a researcher at the University of Westminster. He has exhibited nationally and internationally, and has had two large survey exhibitions at the Bronx Museum and the Queens Museum, New York.
'Shaheen Merali is an artist who puts popular culture through its paces ... He is exercised specifically by the racial and racist content of popular culture.' Dave Beech
