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    #84: Palestinian Art

    December 29th, 2023 · 37 minutes

    In their penultimate episode, Quinn and Betty discuss some enduring symbols in Palestinian art and examine a few prominent contemporary pieces.

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    A Lesson on the Powerful Symbolism Found in Palestinian Art - Savoir Flair
    From the river to the sea (من النهر الى البحر), oil on canvas, 2021 - Instagram
    Hope (أمل)، oil on canvas, 1985 - Instagram
    Tunes of Jerusalem (الحان القدس), oil on canvas, 1985 - Instagram
    How the watermelon became a symbol of Palestinian resistance - The National News
    Picasso comes to Palestine - Al Jazeera
    Nidaa Badwan: A Contemporary Palestinian Artist From Gaza - Culture Trip
    The escalating conflict in Gaza and Israel - Amnesty International
    New interactive encyclopaedia traces history of Palestinian art and culture
    Gaza’s libraries destroyed in Israel-Hamas war - The Washington Post
    New report details 104 Gaza cultural landmarks destroyed or damaged - NPR
    Heritage for Peace
    2023 Statement on Gaza - Librarians and Archivists with Palestine