by Tanya | Nov 5, 2018 | Performing Arts
On October 8, 2018, when Amer debuted his first stand up special on Netflix, entitled ‘The Vagabond’ it can be said that he has won a battle, if not the war against the negative stereotyping of Arabs in the media. Mohammed Najjar, A.K.A. ‘Mo Amer’, is the hero; an...
by Tanya | Aug 29, 2018 | Visual Arts
Samia Halaby is recognized as a pioneer of contemporary abstraction in the Arab world. With her work being collected by international institutions worldwide since the 1970’s, this remarkable Palestinian artist, scholar and art historian, has been Influenced by the...
by Tanya | Jun 4, 2018 | Visual Arts
Joanna Barakat is an American Palestinian artist, born in Jerusalem and raised in California. She paints portraits exploring how we interpret our identity. By using alternative forms of communication, combining elements of photography, Palestinian embroidery and...