extra | ordinary – the publication was launched at Art Dubai 2013, accompanying the exhibition of the 2013 Abraaj Group Art Prize, presenting talent by artists based in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia. Edited by Murtaza Vali, designed by the New-York based design firm Project Projects, with commissioned essays from celebrated writers Haig Aivazian, Adnan Madani, Vali Mahlouji, Nat Muller, Walid Sadek and Kaelen Wilson-Goldie. Made up of five independent volumes, each includes an in-depth essay about the artists’ broader practice, an interview with Murtaza Vali and series of artist pages about each project.