Welcome to "Watermelon Dreams: Art as Resistance" 🍉 A powerful evening celebrating the role of art in the Palestinian resistance. This virtual event brings together artists, activists, and community members from around the world to share how creativity serves as a vital tool for advocacy and change.
🍉 Visual Arts A showcase of artwork created by Palestinian refugee children. Hear the stories behind some of the pieces that highlight their resilience
🍉 Literary Arts
Midnight Thoughts In Gaza Original poetic reflections from Mohammed of the Sabrins family (One of the families whose fundraisers Echoes of Gaza has been amplifying)
Poets Session A collaboration with Layl Ash-Shayr organiser of the recent 'Poetry for Peace' poetry slam for Palestine. This session will explore themes of identity, resilience, and homeland.
🍉 Panel Discussion
Art as Resistance Panelists will discuss about how creative expression can be used to create awareness of social injustices and oppression
VENUE: Online
REGISTER: Here
DATE & TIME
28 Sep 2024, 8pm onwards