Gaza: Gateway to Sorrow.
By
Phil Whiting
2005 - 2024
- Painting
- Socially Engaged Practice
- Spiritual & Philosophical
- Personal Narratives & Identity
- Global Perspectives & Multiculturalism
- Heritage & Archives
- Social & Political
- Landscape
- Grief
- Genocide
- Conflict
- Memory
- Dark History
- Human Rights
- Sorrow
- The Colour Of Sorrow
Dimensions
120x156cm
I climbed over the gate into the UN ‘Safe Compound’ at Potocari near Srebrenica where thousands had died. That night I dreamt of gates in Treblinka and of the gates dividing the Falls Road from the Shanklin Road…and now Gaza…
This painting was developed from memory and from sketches I made on the spot.
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