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1997


JUNE

A book discussion of the new critically acclaimed short story collection by Iman Bassir, Jassad min Bakhour, with a number of critics.

A slide show by Palestinian artist Latifa Youssef , centered around the development of her creative process through the different stages of her life in Beyrouth, Tunis, Amman, the Gulf, and now Palestine.

An evening of painting and music with Palestinian artist Samia Halaby and US musician Kevin Nathaniel. While Nathaniel played rhythmic African instruments, Halaby created on PC, with a software of her design, beautiful moving images, in tableaux evocatively titled "Rain", "Yaffa", "Brass woman", etc.. The images were projected via LCD projector on a large screen.

A lecture by Dr. Nasir Arafat from Riwaq on the historical architectural development of the City of Nablus.

Screening of a documentary on Literature Nobel prize winner, Toni Morrisson