ISIS1947 [2013-2015]

Lebanon
Medium: Mixed collage, “Al Sayyad” [1947] Original Lebanese Newspaper.
Size: 150 x 190 cm.

“ISIS1947” is an original collage mix of ‘Al Sayyad’ newspaper presenting a theatrical community based on political caricatures and women’s photography in 1947. – [Deconstruction/Reconstruction] – Such as politics and politicians are destroying the land, ‘ISIS1947′ is shattering their past, and history is reborn through its own destruction. Strata and layers of Lebanese archives become a transhistorical body that exposes the intensiveness and tragedies of everyday life and through which all dreams may be buried.

ISIS1947 was exhibited in [2017] with ARTSCOOPS in “The Middle East Modern and Contemporary Auction”,
at Le Yacht Club, Zaituna Bay, Beirut, Lebanon, and acquired by a private collector.