Ahlam Shibli

Ahlam Shibli
أحلام شبلي
at the Jeu de Paume 2013
Born1970 (age 53–54)
Occupation(s)Artist, photographer

Ahlam Shibli (Arabic: أحلام شبلي, born 1970) is a Palestinian photographer, and was born in Shibli-Umm al-Ghanam, Israel.[1][2][3][4] Her work explores themes of home and belonging and documents the life of Arabs in villages unrecognized by Israel in the Negev and northern Galilee regions.[2][5]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Searle was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Demos, T.J. (2008). "Recognizing the Unrecognized: The Photographs of Ahlam Shibli". In van Gelder, Hilde; Westgeest, Helen (eds.). Photography between Poetry and Politics: The Critical Position of the Photographic Medium in Contemporary Art. Leuven, Belgium: Leuven University Press. pp. 123–140, 182–185. ISBN 9789058676641. OCLC 228371704. Archived from the original on 1 May 2012.
  3. ^ Livneh, Neri (11 February 2004). "When Art Imitates Life". Haaretz. Archived from the original on 24 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  4. ^ Downey, Anthony (Spring 2009). "Thresholds of a Coming Community: Photography and Human Rights". Aperture (194): 41. ISSN 0003-6420. JSTOR 24473384.
  5. ^ Goodman, Susan Tumarkin (2007). "A Matter of Place". Dateline Israel: New Photography and Video Art. New York: Yale University Press. pp. 28–29. ISBN 978-0-300-11156-9. OCLC 70884949 – via Google Books.