7 Apr - 14 Apr
Exhibition
Exhibition: I’M LIKE A FISH, AND FIERCE LIKE A LION, WHEN I ENTER THE RING OF FIRE
I’M LIKE A FISH, AND FIERCE LIKE A LION, WHEN I ENTER THE RING OF FIRE brings together paintings and written testimonies by children in Gaza, developed through workshops facilitated by the Tamer Institute for Community Education during the current escalation of genocide. Produced amid sustained bombardment, forced displacement, and the systematic destruction of homes, schools, and cultural life, these works emerge from conditions in which the infrastructures of everyday existence have been deliberately targeted. The exhibition takes its title from a sentence written by Suheila and Hanin, both aged 16, across a painting, a declaration that holds vulnerability and defiance together. In recent years, children in Gaza have been rendered intensely visible across global media. Images circulate continuously, often …