Beyond the Last Sky: Contemporary Palestinian Photography and Video

August 26th, 2012
Image © Larissa Sansour, still from A Space Exodus 2009.

Image © Larissa Sansour, still from A Space Exodus 2009.

Contemporary photography and video has given a new accessible voice to diverse Palestinian stories and in the process challenges media portrayals and undermines long held stereotypes and popular understandings.

There is a growing recognition of contemporary Palestinian art practice globally, but this is the first exhibition in Australia solely dedicated to contemporary Palestinian photography and video. Beyond the Last Sky showcases the diversity of contemporary Palestinian art, which has increasingly moved away from documentary work to more experimental and innovative forms.

Read all about it here at the Australian Centre for Photography Website

Beyond the Last Sky : 1 September–18 November 2012

Australian Centre for Photography
257 Oxford Street Paddington NSW 2021 Australia

Gallery
Daily 10am–5pm, closed public holidays.

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