Tensional & Unintentional Love of Land
The impact of the Palestinian struggle on ideals, efforts, discourses across times and geographies, traced in artworks and documents of visual culture. 16 July - 28 Sept. 2014, New Museum, New York.
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Video on the right:
Adel Abidin
Three Love Songs. 2010
Video, color, sound; 8:41 min
Featuring stylized music videos performed in Iraqi Arabic by non-Arabic speakers, Adel Abidin’s work reproduces three Iraqi songs in lounge, jazz, and pop styles that were originally commissioned by Saddam Hussein to glorify his regime during his decades-long rule.
© Photo: Ala Younis
The impact of the Palestinian struggle on ideals, efforts, discourses across times and geographies, traced in artworks and documents of visual culture. 16 July - 28 Sept. 2014, New Museum, New York.