Étiqueté : conflict

How Palestinian formative years would solve the battle with Israel 0

How Palestinian formative years would solve the battle with Israel

Occupied East Jerusalem – Palestinians are marking 70 years since the ethnic cleansing of their homeland by Zionist militias to create the state of Israel. The event is called the Nakba, or « Catastrophe », in Palestinian history. For Palestinians, the establishment of Israel in 1948 opened a chapter of collective suffering, wars and displacement. Built as a…

Age of Dismay: Artwork since 9/11 explores complexities of struggle 0

Age of Dismay: Artwork since 9/11 explores complexities of struggle

London, UK – The echo of a football bouncing against an apartment wall gradually transitions into the boom of falling bombs until the child’s game ends in a final, deafening roar. Khaled Abdulwahed’s video, Tuj – inspired by the artist’s return to his native Damascus in Syria – is an explicit reference to the complicated reality…