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Join us at e-flux this June for talks and screenings featuring Asia Bazdyrieva, Parastoo Anoushahpour, Sharlene Bamboat, Miryam Charles, Devika Girish, Lakshmi Padmanabhan, Pooja Rangan, Keller Easterling, Rijin Sahakian, Dina Ramadan, Dara Birnbaum, Akosua Adoma Owusu, Serubiri Moses, Billy Fleming, Nina Fischer and Maroan el Sani, Philip Cartelli, Kenneth White, Zachary B. Feldman, Erin Johnson, and Heather Davis. ....

United States , Kommune Kujalleq , Heather Davis , Asia Bazdyrieva , Philip Cartelli , Sajjad Abbas , Lakshmi Padmanabhan , Kenneth White , Erin Johnson , Bassim Al Shaker , Zacharyb Feldman , Dina Ramadan , Mariangela Ciccarello , Serubiri Moses , Sarah Munaf , Devika Girish , Miryam Charles , Dara Birnbaum , Pooja Rangan , Sharlene Bamboat , Rijin Sahakian , Philip Cartelli Lampedusa , Billy Fleming , Akosua Adoma Owusu , Ali Eyal , Parastoo Anoushahpour ,

Portrait of a Siege


Portrait of a Siege
This interview appears in our Spring 2021 issue. Subscribe now to receive a copy in your mailbox.
Jehad al-Saftawi has spent years photographing the gruesome human toll of the war in Gaza, but some of the most searing images gathered in his new book are everyday encounters that the photographer captured in his wanderings through the city. One image in My Gaza: A City in Photographs
shows a boy in a classroom smiling into the camera while his classmates laugh at their desks in the background. The peaceful scene is marred by the long scar stretching across the child’s face, the trace of an Israeli bomb attack that killed 48 members of his family in 2008. In another, a young boy bikes past the bright blue front door of someone’s house, which still stands on its hinges even though the building it once opened into has been reduced to rubble. Al-Saftawi’s photographs, like the landscape of the city, are indelibly marked by brutality, even when ....

Israel General , Northwestern University , United States , Gaza Strip , Gaza City , San Francisco , Ashraf Al Qidra , Lakshmi Padmanabhan , Sheikh Radwan , Imad Al Saftawi , Omar Al , Al Saftawi , Mohammed Assaf , Yitzhak Rabin , Khan Younis , Yassir Mahmoud El , Ramez Radwan , Asaad Al Saftawi , Yasser Arafat , Palestinian Authority , Al Jazeera , Palestinian Liberation Organization , Operation Protective Edge , Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin , Mahmoud El Haj , Basma El Haj ,