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Makram Hamdan's installation.
Makram Hamdan. (Lebanon.)A detail from his installation with live worms and a chicken.
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Makram Hamdan installing his piece.
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Rafael Fuchs's 3 photographs from the series "Sit-Ups"
Rafael Fuchs' 3 photographs from the series "Sit-Ups" of nude Israeli female soldiers. Based on his first experience seeing a female nude... at the age of 10 years old.At the"Home-Land" art show, curated by Makram Hamdan. 11.14.2010
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Rafael Fuchs's 3 photographs from the series "Sit-Ups"
Rafael Fuchs' 3 photographs from the series "Sit-Ups" of nude Israeli female soldiers. Based on his first experience seeing a female nude... at the age of 10 years old.At the"Home-Land" art show, curated by Makram Hamdan. 11.14.2010
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Yasmina Alexandra Nysten installing one of her pieces (on the wall)
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Artist: Maryam Najd.Each flower is a "national flower" of a different country.
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Joseph Shahadi's installation.
Joseph Shahadi's installation of lams hearts and testicles (some stabbed with needles), titled ""The Torture Commissioned By The Emperor For The Good Of The People". At "Home-Land" art show, curated by Makram Hamdan. 11.14.2010
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Close up on Joseph Shahadi's installation that deals with torture.
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Yasmina Alexandra Nysten, one of the artists in the show.
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The building where the show was. Bushwick, bklyn NY.
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Makram Hamdan installing his piece.
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Looking at one of Rafael Fuchs' images of Nude Israeli female soldiers.
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![1Poster_web]( "\"Home-Land\" show of 14 Middle_Eastern artists that was a part of the BETA arts project in Bushwick, Bklyn.Curated by Makram Hamdan.From what I heard, this was, by far, the most impressive show of the whole art festival, and as I heard from a viewer \"the most visceral.\"After all, it's the Middle East !:)Between Barak Alzaid's (Kuwait) nude performance for the whole duration of the show, Joseph Shahadi's (Lebanon affiliation) lam hearts and testicles displayed on the table with needles stuck in some, Makram Hamdan's (Lebanon) live chicken installation with worms, and (Rafael Fuchs nude photographs of Israeli female soldiers, plus the work of the many other talented artists...it was an intriguing (and familiar in a peculiar way) event.")
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"Home-Land" show of 14 Middle_Eastern artists that was a part of the BETA arts project in Bushwick, Bklyn.Curated by Makram Hamdan.From what I heard, this was, by far, the most impressive show of the whole art festival, and as I heard from a viewer "the most visceral."After all, it's the Middle East !:)Between Barak Alzaid's (Kuwait) nude performance for the whole duration of the show, Joseph Shahadi's (Lebanon affiliation) lam hearts and testicles displayed on the table with needles stuck in some, Makram Hamdan's (Lebanon) live chicken installation with worms, and (Rafael Fuchs nude photographs of Israeli female soldiers, plus the work of the many other talented artists...it was an intriguing (and familiar in a peculiar way) event.
