The Romantic Boycott is considered an artistic experience connected to agriculture; it included planting the area located behind the Museum as a method of connecting between the concept of boycott and art through an artistic production in which roses are considered the door to opening questions about the concept of boycott in the framework of...
Events/2014
As part of the students’ exhibitions activities, “If I Were A Patriot” Exhibition offers students from different academic levels a unique learning and critical thinking experience.
Participant : Yazid Anani, students from the Department of Architecture, students for the PACA and Al Quds Bard College of Arts and...
Modern Times film addresses the potential of the industrial revolution in Britain and the social transformations amongst the workers and the poor. The Museum selected this film to be screened as a parallel event to “If I Were a Patriot” exhibition, as both the film and the exhibition revolve around the same issues of work and factories. ...
Birzeit University Museum in cooperation with Goethe Institute and the Palestinian Museum, organized a workshop the management of Collections over the course of the 9th and 10 of July 2014. Participants from different museums attended the lecture at the Museum and visited Dr. Tawfiq Canaan Hall.
Participant : Ziad Haj...
Fullfilling the values of BZUM which appreciate the collective & accumalated work by many collegues in the university departmetns, this activity was initiated by Ala Jadallah the activities coordinator,to show gartitutde to work the university community, particualarly who are involved in the procedural work of the museum in many departmetns...
Artist : Rula Halawani and Kai Wiedenhofer.
"White Oil is a film about the quarries in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The film unfolds narratives around colonialism, expropriation of land and mobility through the day-to-day lives of the quarry owners, workers and security guards by including their personal histories and experiences, as well as, the changing landscape and...
This is a fashion design exhibition that focuses on the display of costumes, fabric material, history, cultures and identity politics. Birzeit University Museum invited designer Omar Yousef Bin Dina for the production of this exhibition. The exhibition depicts the Museum’s critical perspective towards the notion of “Cultural Heritage”. Worth...
Birzeit University Museum conducted a full training course dedicated to the design and installation of exhibitions, through direct practical implementation conducted by the team of Birzeit Universtiy Museum, and under the supervision of Designer Omar Yousef Naser, to produce the Ceremonial Uniform Exhibition.
The training course...
Following the discussion that was held on November 26th and tackled the role of artists in the domain of cultural politics in people resistance initiatives under the Occupation of 1967. The key speaker in the seminar were the two Palestinian artists Suliman Mansour and Nabeel Anani, and anthropologist at Birzeit University Ala Alazzeh.
...As part of the activities carried out during the “Political Posters in Two Private Collections” exhibition, the Museum’s team showcased a film by Lebanese artist Rania Stephan featuring an interview with Syrian writer and activist Samar Yazbek. Yazbeck talked about writing and exile, life and death, love and images in the time of Revolution....