SB 2003 Tour: Sharjah Art Museum 2
Part 4 of the informative visual tour through the Sharjah Biennial 6, 8 April - 8 May 2003, United Arab Emirates. Director: Hoor Al Qasimi. Curator: Peter Lewis.
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* 1964 Israel/Palestine
Jericho First. 2002
Installation
The image of a lion attacking a deer (found in a mosaic floor at Hisham Palace in Jericho) is transformed according to a mathematical function fed into a graphic software.
Sharif Waked, a Nazareth-born Palestinian artist, forms a connection between the name of the first stage of the Oslo Agreement - "Jericho First" - and the violent hunting scene.
© Photos: Haupt & Binder
Part 4 of the informative visual tour through the Sharjah Biennial 6, 8 April - 8 May 2003, United Arab Emirates. Director: Hoor Al Qasimi. Curator: Peter Lewis.