'An act of solidarity': exhibitions raising funds and awareness for Palestinians open in London
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Two exhibitions aiming to support Palestinians will open in London featuring over 200 artists from 35 countries. The show at Studio 1.1, titled GAZAGAZAGAZA, includes over 400 donated artworks and will run from July 10 to 27. It serves to express protest against Israel's actions towards Palestinians. Additionally, 140 postcard-sized pieces will be sold for £20 each, with proceeds going to Medical Aid for Palestinians. Organizers have emphasized the urgency of raising awareness on this issue, especially in light of the contrasting responses seen regarding other global conflicts.
The exhibition, titled GAZAGAZAGAZA, features more than 400 donated works by over 200 artists from 35 countries, aiming to challenge the art world's silence on the Palestinian situation.
Michael Keenan stresses the importance of making a protest and expressing anger towards the current situation in Gaza through the art exhibited.
Gavin McIntosh expresses frustration over the art world's lack of attention to Gaza compared to Ukraine, noting the strong response from artists wanting to voice their support for Palestine.
The exhibition includes a special collection of 140 postcard-size artworks priced at £20, with proceeds benefiting Medical Aid for Palestinians.
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