Current & Forthcoming Archive
I’m Not to Speak my Language
TALK
Author Adania Shibli examines silence as a creative force, weaving between own personal experiences and reflecting on Edward Said’s thoughts on the question of silence, and of Aime Cesaire on silence that precedes poetry, among others.
Bisan Abu-Eisheh
Lecture Performance
Artist Bisan Abu-Eisheh presents a lecture performance informed by his artistic practice and academic research. Reflecting on issues such as national identity, mobility, migration and socio-political injustice, particularly in the Palestinian context.
For the Love of Oud
Family Fun
Join oud player Rihab Azar to explore this wonderful stringed instrument. Families will be introduced to the rhythms and modes of Arabic music through its sounds.
We Have Always Known the Wind’s Direction
Screening + Talk
Through a combination of conversations, interview and expressive location footage, Inas Halabi’s artist film probes the possible burial of nuclear waste in the South of the West Bank.
Srinagar Salon: Kashmiri Afternoon Tea
Afternoon Tea
Join us for an afternoon tea inspired by the salons of Srinagar, hosted by the Kashmiri Tea House as an ode to the rich tea culture of Kashmir.
Yalla Let’s Celebrate!
Family Fun
This session is a combined experience of festive singing, storytelling, creative play and making. Conducted both in Arabic and English, families will enjoy a welcoming creative afternoon session.