Title & Author:

Subjective atlas of Palestine / edited by Annelys de Vet.

Publication:

Rotterdam : 010 Publishers, 2007.
©2007

Description:

159 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
A quest for normalcy / Hassan Khader -- On this earth / Mahmoud Darwish -- Maps of Palestine / My Palestine / Inass Yassin -- Art school drawings after four years in Nablus / Hafez Omar -- Good morning Palestine / Hosni Radwan -- This week in Palestine -- Cultural events April 2007 / This week in Palestine -- A normal day in the Cultural Palace, Ramallah / Sami Shana'ah -- A Palestinian music collection / Reem Fadda -- Well informed / Majd Abdel Hamid -- Daily reflections on the news / Baha Boukhari -- In the absence of a currency / Shuruq Harb -- Imagining a currency / Hosni Radwan -- The yellow cabs of Palestine / Majd Abdel Hamid -- Colour correction / Yazan Khalili -- Clean Ramallah / Majd Abdel Hamid & Rudy J. Luijters -- Twelve ways to eat chickpeas / Suleiman Mansour -- A user's guide to Argeelah ; Selection of Argeelah designs / Munther Jaber -- Smoke / Mamoun Shrietch -- What better time than Christmas to discuss the positive sides of life / Khaled Jarrar -- Children in Gaza trying to play in the world's largest prison / Shareef Sarhan -- The creation of the Palestinians / Khaled Jarrar -- Palestinian floor tiles -- Palestinian dress #1 ; Palestinian dress #2 / Mohanad Yaqubi -- The flowering heritage of Palestine / Khalil Sakakini Cultural Centre ; Beautiful Palestine ; Beautiful Palestine, still under occupation / Majdi Hadid -- Architectural possibilities for the wall ; Fragmentation of the wall / Senan Abdelqader Architects (Senan Abdelqader, Inas Moussa) -- The extremities of Ramallah / Majd Abdel Hamid -- Signs for what's usually prohibited, but not in Palestine / Sami Shana'ah -- New road signs for Palestine / Maissoon Sharkawi -- At the checkpoint / Khaled Jarrar -- Documents that I needed to travel outside Palestine / Majdi Hadid -- My father's Palestinian nationality ; My own house where I cannot be / Baha Boukhari -- 59 years of occupation / Basel Al Maqousi -- Palestinian refugees in the world / Awatef Rumiyah -- A lifeline to my bother / Abed Al Jubeh -- Letter from prisoner Mohammed ; Letter from prisoner Ahmad ; Letter from prisoner Ali ; Letter to prisoner Abu Salah / Tayseer Barakat -- No news from Palestine / Khaled Hourani -- New flags for Palestine.
In English, with some Arabic.

Summary:

"The Dutch designer Annelys de Vet invited Palestinian artists, photographers and designers to map their country as they see it ... the contributions give an entirely different angle on a nation in occupied territory."--Back cover.

ISBN:

9789064506482 (paperback)
9064506485 (paperback)

Subject:

20.45 art of Near East and Middle East.
Civilization.
Manners and customs.
Foto's.
Tekeningen.
Vormgeving.
Dagelijks leven.
Culturele aspecten.
Palestine Social life and customs 20th century.
Palestine Civilization.
Palestine Mœurs et coutumes 20e siècle.
Middle East Palestine.
Palestina.
Gaza Strip Social life and customs Pictorial works
Palestinian National Authority
West Bank Social life and customs Pictorial works

Form/genre:

Gidsen (vorm)

Added entries:

Vet, Annelys de, editor.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 255650
Call No.: BIB 185879
Status: Available