Naji AlAli PALESTINIAN, b. 1999
Dinner Promises, 2024
Mixed media on canvas
27 1/2 x 21 5/8 x 2 in
70 x 55 x 5 cm
70 x 55 x 5 cm
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Kan Ya Makan (Once Upon a Time) series takes inspiration from ancient folktales and stories passed down through generations. In this collection, Naji uses the power of storytelling and myth-making...
Kan Ya Makan (Once Upon a Time) series takes inspiration from ancient folktales and stories passed down through generations. In this collection, Naji uses the power of storytelling and myth-making to shape resistance and identity. Through a fusion of traditional and contemporary techniques, these works bridge the past and present, linking cultural memory with the present-day struggles for freedom.
The intricate details and dream-like elements create a sense of timelessness, inviting the viewer to step into a world where history and the future meld.
The intricate details and dream-like elements create a sense of timelessness, inviting the viewer to step into a world where history and the future meld.