The Digital Revival of Chest Panels from Depopulated Palestinian Villages: An Art Project When the Zionist movement began luring Jewish settlers to Palestine, they crafted a myth: a land without a people for a people without a land. But the …
Art
Le Feu Brûle
“Le Feu Brûle” by Prisca Munkeni Monnier
Artist’s statement:
“ My work is profoundly influenced by the international nature of my upbringing and childhood. I’m Belgian born, grew up in Congo and South Africa and now I am based in …
Water Damage
ink drawing, 18″x24″
This piece is part of a series documenting receding coastlines and the effects of climate change in the Gulf South.
Maggie Bard is an American artist born in 1984 in the Northeast. She received her BFA in …
Firm Decision/Conviction
Acrylic and Aerosol Paint on Paper. 42”x41”, 2021
Artist’s statement
My work is concerned with ideas of community and belonging, often referencing the process of journey, healing and transformation that one undergoes trying to define self. Strongly inspired by Trinidad …
Roza
On October 15, 2023, I received a phone call from my dad telling me twenty-five members of our family have been martyred in Gaza. Among those were my Uncle Mahmoud Darwesh Ghabayen, my aunt Maryam Darwesh Ghabayen, my great aunt …
Nationhood / Woman / Unicorn
Nationhood
“Nationhood” represents the new martyrdom of women to the state or literally into the lion’s mouth of the Patriarchy. It sacrifices the freedom and liberty of women for the power of the Country, as her head enters into the …
The Hidden Sense
“The Hidden Sense” is a collection portraying women giving birth to a new era by rising from their own ashes. Hidden sense is a series of mixed media on canvas paintings narrating messages through different materials and forms.
Heavily inspired …
Tohid
I’ve been scrolling through twitter for hours, watching my countries revolution through social media. It’s overwhelming. Can I hope? Hope has led to heartbreak so many times. I see an image of a man in Tehran holding a sign reading …
Hoss Kojast
ARTIST’S STATEMENT This is a story of disappearances that cannot be assimilated. Even though the Iranian diaspora of the 1980s had managed an escape, for the majority it was not a great escape. We were largely upper middle class families …
lost in her hair (monday)
My childhood was marked by documentations of a lot of firsts. My family, sharing my aunt’s lone mini-DV camcorder among their whole big group, has decided what the pivotal moments to be captured for me were. I have often asked …
