Tagged: protest

Doc Jazz looks back upon 2010

Doc Jazz looks back upon 2010

The end of 2010 is nearing, quite shortly after the start of the Islamic new year 1432. It is obvious that the rhythm of day and night, moon cycles and earth rotations around the sun can be counted and numbered in different ways according to ones culture or religion. At work however, I am accustomed to entering the Gregorian date...

‘We’re the Dream Team of Arabic hip-hop’ – by Randa Safieh

In this article published in the November edition of Middle East magazine, Randa Safieh talks to some of the artists from the Lyrical Alliance collective, inspired by the legendary ‘Mu’Allaqat‘ poems, which performed in Camden last month. Last month Dash Arts and the Camden Roundhouse presented a collaboration of some of the most prominent Arab hip-hop heavyweights. It was a...

Ahmad Mesleh: Lens on the Fire Front

Ahmad Mesleh: Lens on the Fire Front

Check out the short new video documentary on Youtube: Lens on the Fire Front. This video documentary captures a day in the life of one of the most active and talented Palestinian photographers, Ahmad Mesleh. The photo’s of this talented sharpshooter have traveled all over the world, and he is quickly gaining fame as being one of the most effective...