This piece is part of Fragments of a Name, a poetry based video
art series that blends the written and spoken word with film and instrumental
music in an exploration of the fragmented nature of life within zones of conflict.
The Knotting of Rope, in particular, deals with the silencing of dissent.
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This piece is the second in a series of poetry based video artworks that blend
the written and spoken word with haunting instrumentals and moving visuals.
It utilizes a composition by the Palestinian composer Issa Boulos, and photos
from U.S. government sources in an exploration of the fragmented nature of life
in a conflict zone.
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This piece is the first in a series of poetry based video artworks that blend the written and spoken word with a haunting soundtrack and moving visuals. It utilizes a composition by the Palestinian composer Issa Boulos, and actual photographs from the prison at Abu Ghraib in an exploration of state-sponsored torture and the attempt to make it more palatable for mass consumption through the use of innocuous technical language.
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