Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige at Jeu de Paume
At the Jeu de Paume in Paris, the exhibition of Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige runs from June 7 to September 25, 2016. A TV screen displays a former detainee of the Khiam detention camp in South Lebanon stating, "The force of destruction pushes us to remember." The work explores memory and trauma through the lens of the Lebanese Civil War and its aftermath.
Key facts
- Exhibition at Jeu de Paume, Paris
- Dates: June 7 - September 25, 2016
- Artists: Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige
- Features a former detainee from Khiam detention camp
- Khiam camp located in South Lebanon
- Quote: 'The force of destruction pushes us to remember'
- Themes of memory and destruction
- Referenced in artpress n°436, September 2016
Entities
Artists
- Joana Hadjithomas
- Khalil Joreige
Institutions
- Jeu de Paume
- artpress
Locations
- Paris
- France
- Khiam
- South Lebanon
Sources
- artpress —