“My Homelands” by Rusaila Bazlamit
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- My Homelands
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2014, single channel HDV
This video art uses the tension between an image of the Arab countries map deconstructing whilst a famous Arab nationalistic song is being hummed. This tension provokes the viewer to look critically and think about Arabism, Pan-Arabism, Arab Spring, Nationalism, and Identity.
