The Red Carpet

 |  Visual Arts  |  2013  |  Palestine
An ironic critique of the siege on Gaza, this project uses the symbol of ‘the red carpet’ to offer an unlike juxtaposition of reality in Gaza, inaccessible to most people and separated from the rest of the world. The red carpets, an essential feature of official protocol and honor, whether it is rolled out for high government officials or for prominent artists at international art festivals across the world, is here brought into the spaces where the people of Gaza dwell…