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Closeness to the Land 2022 Ukufinyelela kwamahhala okungenamkhawulo
In 2020, just as the pandemic was beginning, Gazala purchased land in western Ohio, on which sits a disused school building. This site allowed her to explore her complex relationship with “the land.” As the daughter of displaced indigenous Palestinians, she attempts to form a proxy bond with the earth, on ground that was stolen from the displaced indigenous Shawnee people. Closeness to the Land is video footage of hand-painted text signs that translate the word الأرض (ard) into six English words, displayed performatively in multiple locations to capture the now-invisible nature of indigenous culture in Ohio. These signs were installed on the old schoolhouse in early 2021.
Uhlobo: Documentary
Abalingisi:
Abasebenzi: Mona Gazala (Director), Mona Gazala (Writer), Ehab Sami (Music Score Producer)
Isitudiyo:
Isikhathi sokusebenza: 7 imizuzu
Ikhwalithi: HD
Khulula: May 21, 2022
Izwe: United States of America
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