Solidarity of Art
Seminar
Wednesday, 9 December 2020, 9.00 a.m. to 16.30 p.m. CET
Organised by: A.M. Qattan Foundation, Al-Tira, Ramallah
For those wishing to attend the entire day, please register for all sessions. Simultaneous translation for English will be available for all lectures.
Solidarity of Art explores and features projects of solidarity with Palestine through art. The seminar will be held on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People which falls on the 29 November of each year. Within this project, the foundation will present a three-channel digital video installation by filmmaker Naeem Mohaimen, Two Meetings and a Funeral (2017; 83 minutes). The film was screened also at the Southern Constellations: The Poetics of the Non-Aligned exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova.
Seminar sessions:
Art Solidarity and the Non-Aligned Movement
Speakers: Bojana Piškur, Mila Turjajlić.
Past Disquiet: The International Art Exhibition for Palestine, Beirut 1978
Speaker: Rasha Salti.
Art Solidarity with Palestine
Speakers: Yazid Anani, Vera Tamari, Fayez Sarsawi, Hana Qupty and Abaher Sakka with his students Nouraldin Araj, Raghad Hilal, Rita Ammar and Anmar Rafidi.
Solidarity Now: Case Study in Silwan
Speakers: Susan Greene
