Kulturna ambasada Palestine ǀ Pogovor: Biti fotograf(inja) v Palestini danes

21.09.2022 ǀ 19:00
Pogovor (v angl. jeziku) ǀ Biti fotografinja danes. Biti fotograf v Palestini

V sklopu letošnje 11. Kulturne ambasade Palestine (19.-23.09.2022) bo v sredo, 21. septembra, v Pritličju potekal pogovor o fotografiji kot mediju sporočanja, umetnosti, pripovedovanja zgodb, dokumentiranja in pričevanja o kršitvah.

Gostili bomo palestinsko fotografinjo Fatimo Abbadi, ki se ukvarja z ulično fotografijo, predvsem pa uporablja fotografijo kot medij dokumentiranja palestinske tradicije vezenja in umetnosti vezenin. Z nami bo nagrajeni slovenski fotograf Jošt Franko, ki je z novinarsko fotografijo deloma začel prav v Palestini, v Gazi, v zadnjem času pa se posveča predvsem vizualnim avtorskim pripovedim o ljudeh, ki so bili prisiljeni v iskanje novega doma na Balkanu ali pa jih tu prek vodi pot. Iz Gaze, ki je že več kot poldrugo desetletje pod nezakonito izraelsko blokado, se bo pogovoru prek interneta pridružil fotograf Atia Darweesh, iz okupiranega Zahodnega brega pa Basil Al Adraa, palestinski novinar, aktivist in fotograf za organizacijo za človekove pravice B’Tselem.
Pogovor bo v angleščini povezovala novinarka Kristina Božič.

CELOTEN PROGRAM Kulturne ambasade Palestine 19.-23.09.2022

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Discussion ǀ To Be a Palestinian Photographer Today

A panel discussion on photography as a means of reporting, of story telling and of documenting and witnessing human rights violations.

As part of the events of the 11th Cultural Embassy of Palestine, we will be hosting the Palestinian photographer Fatima Abbadi who focuses both on street photography as well as on documenting the traditional Palestinian art of embroidery through photographic projects. We will be joined by the renowned Slovene photographer Jošt Franko, who began his photo-journalistic career in Gaza, Palestine and has recently turned to the visual recounting of stories of men and women forced either into seeking a new home in the Balkans or crossing the Balkan route on their way to a new home. Atia Darweesh will be joining us via Zoom from the Gaza Strip, in its 15th year
of Israeli imposed blockade. From the south Hebron Hills we will be joined via Zoom by the photographer, activist and journalist Basil Al Adraa.
The discussion, facilitated by the journalist Kristina Božič, will be held in English.

Programme_THE CULTURAL EMBASSY OF PALESTINE 19.-23.09.2022