Mona Hatoum (b. 1952 in Beirut, Lebanon, lives and works in Berlin and London) Prayer Mat 1995. Brass pins, brass compass, canvas, and glue, 15 x 67 x 112 cm. British Council, London © Mona Hatoum. Photograph: Edward Woodman. Courtesy White Cube, London.

Mona Hatoum (b. 1952 in Beirut, Lebanon, lives and works in Berlin and London) Prayer Mat 1995. Brass pins, brass compass, canvas, and glue, 15 x 67 x 112 cm. British Council, London © Mona Hatoum. Photograph: Edward Woodman. Courtesy White Cube, London.