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Palestine portrayed as plastic state in new art show

Sarah Irving
19 June 2013

Visitors to Larissa Sansour’s imagined nation have to navigate a bureaucratic maze.

Sahar Francis on connecting Israeli jails, Guantanamo and US mass incarceration

Sahar Francis of Addameer speaks about holding Israel accountable for its violations of Palestinians’ rights.

Prisoners who starved for art honored by Gaza show

Joe Catron
Gaza City
21 May 2013

Abdelfattah Abu Jahil won the “right” to use paintbrushes after living on salt and water for 79 days.

Graphic novels tell stories of Palestinian youths arrested on spurious grounds

Daryl Meador
Ramallah
6 May 2013

One participant in Palestine Through Graphics was interrogated for 12 hours; her “crime” involved dropping a piece of paper in an Israeli-owned store.

Looking inward at the Chicago Palestine Film Festival

This year’s festival featured work by filmmakers asking questions for their own community.

Vandalism of Christian sites in Palestine inspires London art show

Sarah Irving
18 April 2013

Artists show that Christian communities share a “culture, not just a faith.”

"Gaza Fashion Week" comes to London art gallery

Sarah Irving
5 February 2013

Militarism is mocked with exuberance in a new exhibition.

"My family is living through hell:" Samer Issawi speaks from jail

Israel has subjected hunger striker’s parents and siblings to arrests and house demolitions.

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