Palestine's Artistic Heritage & Legacy | Nisa Ari

We discussed Nisa's research which explores the relationships between cultural politics and the development of art institutions, specifically in Palestine and in Turkey. In addition to her current book project (Cultural Mandates, Artistic Missions, and “The Welfare of Palestine,” 1876–1948) that explores how radical political transformations from the last decades changed the nature of artistic production in Palestine.


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The afikra Podcast is our flagship series featuring experts from academia, art, media, urban planning, and beyond, who are helping document and shape the histories and cultures of the Arab world through their ‎work.

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