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Samira Badran’s project for the 9th Sharjah Biennial Have a Pleasant Stay! was a visual and physical metaphor of the concept of suffocation and imprisonment based on the experience of passing through the dense and claustrophobic Qalandia checkpoint between Ramallah and Jerusalem.
Artist
Doris Bittar’s visual explorations and reinterpretations of historical patterns and themes emerge from an intersection between the artist’s own personal history and that of the Middle East.