Disclosing Discomforts was an exhibition sketching research from 17 artists and designers through action, participation, performance and installation.
Anna was smashing with a mortar and pestle. Ott was making tools & furniture for book-making. Samira was weaving through participation. Saja was screening & giving voice to documentaries & social issues. Siwar was talking, playing & mapping artistic vocabularies through backgammon games. Jara was workshopping tools for the housing crisis. Julina was sensing systems of healing. Karmel was celebrating solidarity through collaborative food-making. Gaber was reclaiming Arabic type traditions. naira was documenting masking and unmasking. Siko was forming new constellations by retracing displacement through the supermarket. Sarah was witnessing & juxtaposing cultural displacement by repositioning personal archives. Lama was healing feminist issues related to medical care. Qusai was tripping on mushrooms through a personal audio-narration. Ayman was translating & transposing languages through intimacy. Farah was screening & sculpting by using the body to protect the body.
Photography by naira nigrelli, assisted by Nael Nassan
See: www.mediamatic.net