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BEIRUT EXHIBITION

Taysir Batniji expresses through his art what words cannot say

Manipulating time like an elastic material, filling his canvases and space with the weight of absence, evoking Gaza, his homeland from which he was torn, with power and tenderness, the Palestinian artist presents Just in case, an exhibition not to be missed at the Sfeir-Semler Gallery.

Taysir Batniji expresses through his art what words cannot say

Taysir Batniji, "Just in case #2", 2024, 253 prints on paper, pencil on wall, 21 x 29.7 cm each. Courtesy of the artist and the Sfeir-Semler Gallery Beirut/Hamburg.

Time holds a central place in Taysir Batniji's artistic practice. Born in Gaza — a place that raises more questions than answers, especially today — Batniji approaches its harrowing reality with both power and tenderness. For him, time is not...
Time holds a central place in Taysir Batniji's artistic practice. Born in Gaza — a place that raises more questions than answers, especially today — Batniji approaches its harrowing reality with both power and tenderness. For him, time is not...