Nida Sinnokrot: Caravans
A critical look at indebtedness and impoverishment in the West Bank. Artist's statement, and photos of his show at Darat al Funun, Amman, 27 May - 16 Oct. 2014.
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Traditional Palestinian embroidery
An increasing trend is taking place with cadres of Palestinians leaving their rural homes in search of jobs in Ramallah, the de facto capital. Survival here is synonymous with joining the ranks of the new middle-class and accepting a life of debt. With the proliferation of construction sites and billboards advertising low interest rate mortgages we are witnessing terraforming and social engineering on a vast scale.
Darat al Funun, Main Building, atrium
© Photo: Nida Sinnokrot
A critical look at indebtedness and impoverishment in the West Bank. Artist's statement, and photos of his show at Darat al Funun, Amman, 27 May - 16 Oct. 2014.