THESE ARE THEIR TEARS
I created the first pieces of this series in 2013 in response to every Palestinian living a refugee or immigrant, and all the immigrants and refugees around the world. And there are more and more people being forced into life as refugees and immigrants every year.
Many countries do not welcome 'strangers' and 'foreigners', in total oblivion as to how much they, as countries, contributed to creating the very circumstances which push people to seek a better living or to flee from conflicts and wars.
But the recent war on Gaza has created so mBut the recent war on Gaza has created so much pain and displacement and loss and there's no going back from that. Once the war ends, the pain will be magnified 100 times over as the loss and death and destruction and displacement sinks in.
I didn't create these artworks to be sold but people have understood the story behind them and so I did sell artworks from this collection.
At least 10% of any artwork sold will go to support children in Gaza.
Many countries do not welcome 'strangers' and 'foreigners', in total oblivion as to how much they, as countries, contributed to creating the very circumstances which push people to seek a better living or to flee from conflicts and wars.
But the recent war on Gaza has created so mBut the recent war on Gaza has created so much pain and displacement and loss and there's no going back from that. Once the war ends, the pain will be magnified 100 times over as the loss and death and destruction and displacement sinks in.
I didn't create these artworks to be sold but people have understood the story behind them and so I did sell artworks from this collection.
At least 10% of any artwork sold will go to support children in Gaza.
