{"id":1529,"date":"2014-04-02T10:07:39","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T10:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freedimensional.org\/?p=1529"},"modified":"2014-04-02T10:07:39","modified_gmt":"2014-04-02T10:07:39","slug":"new-generation-palestinian-artists-at-whitebox-arts-center-ny-opens-3-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fd.artistsafety.net\/2014\/04\/new-generation-palestinian-artists-at-whitebox-arts-center-ny-opens-3-april\/","title":{"rendered":"New Generation Palestinian Artists at Whitebox Arts Center, NY, Opens 3 April"},"content":{"rendered":"
A New Generation of Palestinian Artists Converges in New York<\/b><\/p>\n
How Green Was My Valley\u00a0<\/i>opens April 3 at\u00a0Whitebox Art Center<\/a>\u00a0and runs through April 27, 2014.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n In 2005, ArtPalestine Internation<\/a>al<\/a> was formed to promote Palestinian artists in the US, offering them a visible, public platform through exhibitions and programming. As a dispersed and dislocated population, Palestinians navigate myriad challenges, whether it\u2019s deep restrictions on mobility and uncertainty about statehood in the West Bank and Gaza or finding cultural identity in the diaspora.<\/p>\n How Green Was My Valley<\/i>, an exhibition presented by ArtPalestine International and <\/span>Whitebox Art Center<\/a>, highlights the experience of a new generation of Palestinian artists.\u00a0 Engaging international shifts that have merged contemporary art practices with eco-activism, urbanism, documentary filmmaking, and archival methods, <\/span>How Green Was My Valley <\/i>brings together 15 Palestinian artists from the West Bank, Gaza, Israel, and the diaspora for the first time in New York, documenting personal narratives from across the globe.<\/span>st Bank and Gaza or finding cultural identity in the diaspora.<\/p>\n Image credit:\u00a0Tarek \u00a0al Ghoussein, C Series, 2007. Archival digital print . Courtesy of \u00a0Taymour Grahne Gallery<\/p>\n See the whole article and a video here :\u00a0http:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/117587\/a-new-generation-of-palestinian-artists-converges-in-new-york\/<\/a><\/p>\n