Remarkable contemporary Lebanese artist Akram Zaatari reveals a complicated post-war situation of multicultural society of the Middle East in the context of the Ottoman Empire. He compares his conceptual artistic practice to the work of the archaeologist on excavations. Being the artist-as-archivist, he recalls the European humanism in the heroic version of existentialism.
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