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Gaza at the Venice Biennale: Where language falls short, threads take over
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- I co-commissioned the Gaza Genocide Tapestry which will be displayed at the Venice Biennale.
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- Words are the tools I turn to, again and again, to make sense of events and shape them into narratives that do them justice.
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I co-commissioned the Gaza Genocide Tapestry which will be displayed at the Venice Biennale. Here is the story behind it.
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo. A selection of embroidered panels from the Gaza Genocide Tapestry [Courtesy of Palestine Museum US]By Jehan Alfarra Published On 9 May 20269 May 2026I am a journalist; storytelling is my craft.
Words are the tools I turn to, again and again, to make sense of events and shape them into narratives that do them justice. And yet, when it comes to the genocide in Gaza, my birthplace, language feels wholly inadequate.
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