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Oraib Toukan



One donkey and three phrases

2007 | Three-Channel video installation, looped; wood, mirror; 40x30x30 cm
Produced, directed, edited by Oraib Toukan
Shot by Abdel Salam Akkad

One donkey and three phrases is a three-channel installation of a donkey eating away at the phrases ‘I perceived a past,’ ‘I remembered a present,’ and ‘I witnessed a future.’ The individual footage of the donkey eating each phrase is placed inside a mirrored box that requires the audience to peak inside.

 



 
 

See also:

> Counting Memories, by Oraib Toukan
Remind me to remember to forget - video
The New Middle East - interactive installation
One donkey and three phrases - video installation
Man with a tattoo - photography
Icon Series - photography
Trying to count memories without laughter’s disruption - video
Good Morning Beirut - installation

Contemplating Oraib Toukan’s Counting Memories by Nat Muller
Review by Sama Alshaibi
Review by Pierre Abi Saab


> Au Detour du Jourdain, photography by Farida Hamak

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