Culture-Art

Petti and Hilal have been working with Palestinian refugees for the past seven years to put together a dossier of Refugee Heritage, and argue that the camp is of "outstanding universal value".

Palestinian authorities on Thursday unveiled one of the largest floor mosaics in the world, in the occupied West Bank city of Jericho, after years of restoration.

Mahmoud Darwish is the most internationally-renowned Palestinian poet and writer. His works in the 1960s and 1970s reflect his opposition to the occupation of his homeland.

Israeli occupation forces installed surveillance cameras in the Al-Yusufiya cemetery in Al-Quds, which they restarted bulldozing last week, in order to establish multiple Talmudic parks and trails for Jewish settlers and tourists around the walls of the Old City, Arab48 reported.

Palestinian Muslim Scholars Association on Monday condemned Israel's razing of the Islamic Al-Yusufiye Cemetery in occupied East Al-Quds Old City, Anadolu News Agency reports.

The film presents life of people under occupation in the Golan Heights and their separation from their motherland, Syria.

Palestinian director, Ameen Nayfeh, says he felt proud after bringing to life through film his personal struggle in crossing an Israeli military checkpoint to visit his dying grandfather. But he did not expect his short film to have a wide audience, Reuter's reports.

The two resolutions were on Occupied Palestine and the implementation of resolutions concerning educational and cultural institutions in the occupied Arab territories.

The Palestinian Museum announced in a statement Wednesday the opening of its new exhibition: "A People by the Sea: Narratives of the Palestinian Coast". The exhibition will run until 31 October 2022.

In light of the fierce Israeli attempts to Judaize occupied Al-Quds, head of the Higher Presidential Committee for Churches Affairs in Palestine criticizes Armenian patriarchate in Al-Quds for renting church land to Israeli municipality.

Palestinian artist Abeer Jebril's dark-coloured paintings show ballerinas chained in barbed wire, dancing on rocks, or facing barricades to mirror what she calls the "ticking bomb" reality of women in Gaza.

Malaysia has received a special independence day gift from Palestine – a street bearing the country’s name.

Last month, the website of Darat Al Tasweer — a Jordanian photography institute — became a repository for images by 80 celebrated photographers from across the globe as part of its For Gaza print sale campaign.

Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday appealed for ending the 15-year long Zionist regime's blockade on the seaside territory.

Despite the stifling blockade on the Gaza Strip, a man from Gaza managed to manufacture a single-seat sand race car in his small shop using rudimentary tools and secondhand spare parts.

A Manchester art exhibition which was closed over attempts to censor material within it that criticises Israel has reopened after days of protest.

Artists demanded the closure of their exhibition at a gallery in Manchester after a pro-Palestine statement was removed following pressure by Jewish groups.

Solidarity message removed from exhibition by Forensic Architecture after UK Lawyers for Israel campaign.

On the occasion of the International Youth Day, the European Union in Palestine launched the “Our country through the eyes of our youth” competition for the best photography, which presents the touristic, heritage and cultural sites through the eyes of Palestinian youth.

The Qatar National Library (QNL) is set to kick off a new online event showcasing the colorful and varied culture of Palestine.

Visitors view artworks made by Palestinian children during an exhibition at Al-Qattan Center for the Child, in Gaza City, Aug. 8, 2021. About 120 children participated in the exhibition with their artworks.

A pro-Palestinian group is appealing for donations to help restock a bookshop that was destroyed by airstrikes in Gaza.

An agronomist, an accountant, two lawyers and a Swiss humanitarian worker came together to form Osprey V, the first rock band in Gaza, more than two years ago. The unlikely group, writing and singing songs in English, desires to be the voice of the pain being suffered in Palestine.

Pop star posts video saying ‘hi’ to fans in Israel, drawing ire from pro-Palestinian activists insisting Israel has no right to exist.

Now a team of Gaza women has brought the process home, extracting the essential oils themselves and creating products such as shampoo and moisturizer, which are sold in 50 stores, including 30 pharmacies, across the enclave.

Palestinian children visited a pet exhibition to watch different types of animals and got familiar with their features.

Palestinians prepare ahead of Eid Adha where the markets are not active and number of shoppers is low due to Israeli restrictions imopsed against Palestinians in occupied al-Quds.

In a move to express solidarity with Palestinians amid the pandemic of Covid 19, organized by the International Union of Adolescents and Youth against Occupation in Tehran, an international painting competition on “Covid 19, Palestine, double oppression”.

The cast of 'Let There Be Morning', a film directed by Israeli Eran Kolirin, is boycotting the Cannes Film Festival, despite the film being set to premiere there tomorrow.

Palestinian workers in the Israel-occupied West Bank are putting the final touches on a decommissioned Boeing 707 aircraft to ready it for a new kind of takeoff: as a restaurant.

The Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research commends Palestinian team for winning international competition on reconstruction of Beirut Port.

For Palestinian artist Taqi Spateen, a stroll along the Israeli-built barrier that runs through parts of Bethlehem amounts to an open-air exhibition of his murals denouncing Israel's occupation.

Four young Palestinian architects won an international competition to design reconstruction plans for the destroyed Port of Beirut.

A short film produced by the young Palestinian director Omar Ramal has gone viral, garnering more than 6 million views, and being several by other channels on YouTube.

Moshava, an Israeli food truck based in Philadelphia, was disinvited from a food festival in the city slated for Sunday after threats and complaints about its participation.

Approximately 600 musicians signed an open letter Thursday (May 27) that called on other artists to join them in boycotting Israel and standing in solidarity with Palestine.

‘Being against the occupation of Palestine does not make one anti-Semitic’ Susan Sarandon says

American rapper and poet Noname is calling out celebrities for staying silent amidst Israel’s brutal oppression of Palestinians.

Bella Hadid, Dua Lipa, Asim Azhar, Feroze Khan and Farhan Saeed are a few of the names who spoke against Israel's latest attacks.

Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, the Islamic Human Rights Commission, which organizes Quds Day rallies in Britain each year, has called on people to fly the Palestinian flag anywhere and everywhere for the week running up to Quds Day which is on Friday 7th May 2021, and to then post about it with hashtag #FlyTheFlag.

The Britain-based Islamic Human Rights Commission has started FlyTheFlag campaign ahead of the anniversary of Quds Day amid pandemic.

With a focus on Islamic resistance and the liberation of the holy city of Al-Quds from the occupation of the Zionist regime, the mural depicts prominent martyrs of the resistance axis.

International Quds day, as a unique occasion for Muslims around the globe, is the last Friday of Ramadan month, an initiative by Imam Khomeini, the founder of Islamic Republic of Iran.

Palestinian British director and filmmaker Farah Nablusi is now a winner of the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) after her short film “The Present” won the award for Best British Short Film on Saturday.

Palestinian Authority Chief Mahmoud Abbas inaugurated the activities of Beit-ul-lahm as the Arab Capital of Culture, an initiative taken by the Arab League under the UNESCO Cultural Capitals Program to promote and celebrate Arab culture and encourage cooperation in the Arab region.

Former Pink Floyd singer-songwriter will perform a new rendition of his solo song, “The Bravery of Being Out of Range”.

A member of Bradford of the Avon Friends of Palestine group Judith Hammond is nearing the end of a cycling challenge to help buy tablets for Palestinian children.

A group of Christian Palestinians in Gaza gathered to celebrate Easter Sunday as the day of Jesus Christ's resurrection.

A statue portraying Zionist regime’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu squatting and seemingly relieving himself was erected in Tel Aviv's Habima Square Wednesday morning, a week before the elections, Jerusalem Post reported.

Artworks are displayed at a handicraft exhibition in Gaza City, on March 6, 2021.

On the occasion of Arbor Day in the Iranian calendar, an event will be held on Thursday in Imam Cultural Center in Tehran with the title of “Resistance seedlings”.

A group of Sheffield women have continued to support young Palestinian women throughout the pandemic, helping them to pursue their studies despite some living under occupation and siege conditions.

Mourid Barghouti was a long-serving representative of the Palestine Liberation Organisation.

Zionist regime’s cultural activities are part of the process of empowering settlers and encouraging them to remain in and expand settlements at the expense of the Palestinian presence, according to a new report published by the Palestinian Ministry of Culture.

Palestinian minister of culture condemns Zionist regime’s incitement against artist Mohammed Assaf.

The Summit will take place on October 2-3.

Bethlehem (Beit-lahm) has joined the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities.

Zionist regime’s occupation authorities said that they are going to seize the ancient ruins of Deir Samaan

Arab artists boycotting Emirati-backed cultural awards and events to support the Palestinian cause

Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Brian Eno, and Tai Shani are among 60 musicians, artists, writers, and filmmakers who signed a recent open letter condemning an Israeli police raid of three cultural centers.