Sunday, August 15, 2021

Joana Choumali: Processing pain through embroidery

 Joana Choumali: grew up where terrorist attacks took place in Grand-Bassam, Ivory Coast. She photographed the people and places just three weeks after the attack. She found the embroidery to be a meditative and cathartic way to process the trauma.

Part of the "Hope" exhibit at the Eretz Israel Museum in Tel Aviv

"It will be OK" series, 2019