Awakening Voices: Gaza Unveiled
Awakening Voices: Gaza Unveiled is a collection of lino prints that serves as a visual narrative inspired by the resilient voices emerging from the heart of Gaza. In the wake of the most documented genocide in history, the pieces in this collection artfully depict the shared experiences of doctors, children, and the community at large.
Through the combination of striking linocut imagery and poignant quotes, the collection captures the essence of a moral awakening, inviting viewers to confront the profound human stories that echo from Gaza. Each print is a testament to the strength of the human spirit, urging us to open our hearts and minds to the realities of this resilient community.
Awakening Voices stands as both a testament to the past and a call to moral consciousness, inviting viewers to engage in a profound dialogue with the voices that have emerged from the depths of Gaza.
"Are you taking me to the cemetery?" A little girl asking, as she is rescued from beneath the debris of her demolished home in Al-Bureij camp. "No my dearest, You are alive, and beautiful as the moon." The man says to her.
“It’s almost night, I’m scared” said by 6 year-old HInd Rajab in an audio clip released by the Palestine Red Crescent Society. Hind was found nearly two weeks after she was trapped in a car with her dead relatives and surrounded by Israeli forces. The Palestine Red Crescent Society sent an ambulance with two paramedics Yousef Zeino and Ahmed al Madhoun, to rescue Hind, but the Israeli Occupation Forces targeted the ambulance, and the remains of the bodies of the paramedics were found in the charred vehicle, just a few meters away where Hind and her family were found dead.
“Do you think I went to Medical school and for my post graduate degrees for a total of 14 years to only think about my life and not my patients?” — Dr. Hammam Alloh
He was a 36-year-old nephrologist who practiced at Gaza City's Al-Shifa Hospital, was killed by an Israeli airstrike in November.
“God knows that we’re suffering, so He sent us rain” A boy from Gaza expresses gratitude for the rain, a welcome relief as Palestinians in the strip face clean water shortages.
“Her name is Lulu… she is scared of the loud bombing just like us. We brought her from north Gaza. There was bombing and we risked our lives to save her.” A boy from Gaza expresses his love for a cat he has adopted and saved.
“I am a Palestinian girl, still in the flower of my youth“
Palestinian children continue to sing, dance and play asking for nothing more than access to dignity, life, love, preservation of culture and heritage, freedom, safety, and justice.
35,000+ Palestinians killed.
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