Digital Art by Najib Joe Hakim
Artist’s Statement:
My submission consists of a collection of Palestine-related digital collages composed from my photographs and some literary and newspaper clips in Arabic. This collection commemorates the steadfastness and beauty of the Palestinian experience.
Freedom Equality Brotherhood
Bedouin in the Sun
Tatreez
Palestine’s Children
Night with the Coven
Jerusalem Puzzle
BIO: Najib Joe Hakim is a working documentary photographer, artist and photography instructor. Hakim also serves as the President of the Board for the Network of Photographers for Palestine and is a founding member of Class Conscious Photographers. He is the recipient of the Rebuilding Alliance Storytellers Award for a trilogy of projects on Palestine, a Political Art Fellow at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, and a past nominee for the US Artist Fellowship. Website: < https://www.jaffaorangephoto.com/ >. His books are available at: < https://bit.ly/MagCloudBookCollection >.