Palestine Center Brief No. 329 (June 26, 2019)
August 4, one day only – “My Jerusalem, My Paintings” by Lucy Janjigian
One Day Only: August 4, 2019
Syria: Then and Now
Molly Sinclair McCartney shares her photographs from 2010, narrating the pre-war stories of people and places in Syria, including the ancient city of Aleppo, the fabled ruins of Palmyra and the busy markets and monuments of Damascus. She contrasts these with news photographs and news stories of the damage and destruction done to those same scenes from the ongoing war in Syria.
October 11—November 1, 2019 “Sumoud” paintings by Katie Miranda
Exhibition Dates: October 11- November 1, 2019
The Language of Palestinian Tatreez Embroidery
In this presentation Wafa Ghnaim discusses her book, “Tatreez & Tea: Embroidery and Storytelling in the Palestinian Diaspora”, and the importance of this lovely Palestinian art form.
Palestine and Rule of Power: Local Dissent vs. International Governance
Dr. Timothy Seidel presents the book he co-authored with Alaa Tartir and discusses how the rule of power relates to the case of occupied Palestine, examining features of local dissent and international governance.
Meet the Women in Hebron Cooperative
In this presentation, Laila Hasan discusses the important work of the Women in Hebron Cooperative.
