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BASHIR QONQAR
Free Fall

25 January - 24 February, 2017

Al Ma’mal, 8 Al Jawalida St., New Gate
Gallery Anadiel, 20 Freres St. New Gate

“…and that was when the place died out and became void,
then the space chased after me.”
Hussein al-Barghouti, The Rose Stone

Instead of the possibility of some natural scenery, within the geometry that holds the place captive, there is nothing but the walls and locked facades that have laid siege to the city. These walls and facades cut across the images of the landscape, and then supersede it amidst a systematic visual violence based on maddening …