Participating Artists Press Agency
Tuesday 23rd of April 2024 – page 5
From 13 - 27 April 2014, PAPA settled down as a temporary office in Ramallah, Palestine. Hosting organization is RIWAQ Centre for Architectural Conservation. Together with the architects of RIWAQ, PAPA did fieldwork in the city to discover the Tactics of Life. Participants: Khaldun Bshara, Rania Aldjejab, Aya Tahhan, Yara Bamiyeh, Lana Judeh, Fida Touma, Yousef Taha and Awatef Romeya, artist. With the kind support of the Mondriaan Fund.
Saturday 12th of April 2014
Ramallah -
People react differently when noticing that someone is randomly taking a picture they're in, this guy decided to pose in front of "Chicago stake house"…
Yara Bamiyeh –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
How to make a reservation for the parking space in front of your shop? This is one way to do that. Moreover it is a great opportunity to show your…
Lino Hellings –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
Out of this money machine you get Israeli shekels because that is the official currency here. That puts Israel in a position to control the economy here as they give…
Lino Hellings –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
the vegetable market in the city of Ramallah. here I have the best vegetables ... this is what the seller says …
Awatef Romeya –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
An urban legend says that one of the four lions of Al Manarah Square, which represent the four original families of Ramallah, is turning his face away from the only…
Lana Judeh –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
CHI (beauty care brand) publicity reads: “Do you [women] know that miss universe get selected by a Palestinian referee.“ to rephrase: If the referee is Palestinian, and…
Khaldun Bshara –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
A poster in the streets of Ramallah encouraging gender equality in the Palestinian Curriculum hung under a no entry sign."it does not matter whether you are a boy or…
Aya Tahhan –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
Olive tree related crafts has been around for long period of time. While the olive tree timber is used to produce memorabilia from the Holy Land, this stand on sidewalk…
Khaldun Bshara –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
Ramallah was historically a Christian town, but today Muslims form the majority of the population, with Christians still making up a significant minority. There are a lot of  …
Rania Aldjejab –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
Israel is the one who is controlling and distributing the water in Palestine, from Palestine. On the roof of all buildings you see the black water containers. Some houses get…
Lino Hellings –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
bird takes a dust bath in a back street in the city of Ramallah…
Awatef Romeya –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
A Post box from the British Mandate period at al Manarah Square. The square emerged in 1935 when the British installed an electricity panel for the twin cities, Ramallah and…
Lana Judeh –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
A Palestinian supermarket with a poster of a solidarity concert and a "Palestinian & Proud" sticker along with an ice cream freezer full of Israeli products.…
Aya Tahhan –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
It is a new trend (I would say after year 2000) to see olive trees--some are more than 2000 years old and hence known as Roman olive trees--decorating roundabouts of…
Khaldun Bshara –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
Setting at the sidewalks is a long lived practice. There, deals struck, gossip exchanged, news circulate, politics made... It is, nonetheless, quality time spent with friends, relatives, and neighbors.…
Khaldun Bshara –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
exploit any possible area for the production of a house in the Amari refugee camp near Ramallah in a small space exists a large number of people displaced from their…
Awatef Romeya –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
yellow is a color you’d encounter a lot in Ramallah since it’s the color of public transport vehicles and cabs…
Yara Bamiyeh –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
’’We have the idea and you have the coffin’’People in Palestine use a lot of graffiti’s to show their political opinion!…
Rania Aldjejab –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
people's reaction when noticing someone is taking a picture they might be in. In the vegetable market, a place that's overly crowded by buyers and sellers. this guy looked suspiciously…
Yara Bamiyeh –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
When your son comes back from prison you welcome him by putting a specially made banner on your house. There are a lot of similar banners in the city…
Lino Hellings –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
On the sidewalk, paintings depicting Fast and Furious and an orientalist depiction of Harim al Sultan towards the end of the Ottoman Empire. In Ramallah, contrasting issues come together. Sacred…
Khaldun Bshara –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
there is this chair in a small nursery flowers .... sells flowers and plants seedlings diverse ... is this place in the city of al-Bireh near Ramallah city .... is this…
Awatef Romeya –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
Ramallah is the commercial hub in Palestine, as you walk through the city you cannot not notice the overwhelming presence of ads and signs.…
Yara Bamiyeh –
Ramallah Lab
Ramallah -
’’Gazan’’It not that easy to travel from the Wes Bank to Gaza and vice versa. You need a visa from isreal to travel between this places…
Rania Aldjejab –
Ramallah Lab