Abu Al-Kuffiyeh - Mohammed Alhaj MIT Press solidarity and abundance“

solidarity and abundance“

Kati Copony and Juwelia are included in her gallery of faces (and bodies)

challenges us to focus on the invisible similarities

Written between fresh ideas and finished books

What matters is the internal coherence of the world she creates through language and her ability to guide us through examinations of limitless faith and human failings

Abu Al-Kuffiyeh - Mohammed Alhaj MIT Press solidarity and abundance“Abu Al Kuffiyeh, a central figure in the work of Mohammed Alhaj, explores themes of displacement and the search for identity, attempting to connect the struggles in Gaza and the West Bank. Abu Al Kuffiyeh is a representation of a displaced Palestinian, draped in a traditional kuffiyeh but otherwise bare, half naked, vulnerable in the face of violence and erasure. As this figure moves from place to place, searching for safety and stability, he