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In Paper Veil, Dor Guez brings together recent works alongside earlier pivotal pieces spanning two decades of his practice. This exhibition unfolds as a reflection on fragility, memory, and the complex ways identity is archived—whether through photography, scanography, or the fragile surface of paper.
This exhibition continues Dor Guez’s exploration of displacement and how personal histories are entangled with broader political narratives. Here, the artist sharpens his focus on two recurring motifs: the veil and paper. The veil—whether as fabric, metaphor, or photographic rupture—emerges as a central gesture of concealment: to protect, to mourn, or to resist. Paper, equally fragile and charged, becomes both a material and a metaphor for how identity is held, obscured, and remembered.
The exhibition opens with Samira, a seminal work that marks a key point in Guez’s practice: a torn photograph of his grandparents from the al-Munayer family, taken at their wedding...More
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In Paper Veil, Dor Guez brings together recent works alongside earlier pivotal pieces spanning two decades of his practice. This exhibition unfolds as a reflection on fragility, memory, and the complex ways identity is archived—whether through photography, scanography, or the fragile surface of paper.
This exhibition continues Dor Guez’s exploration of displacement and how personal histories are entangled with broader political narratives. Here, the artist sharpens his focus on two recurring motifs: the veil and paper. The veil—whether as fabric, metaphor, or photographic rupture—emerges as a central gesture of concealment: to protect, to mourn, or to resist. Paper, equally fragile and charged, becomes both a material and a metaphor for how identity is held, obscured, and remembered.
The exhibition opens with Samira, a seminal work that marks a key point in Guez’s practice: a torn photograph of his grandparents from the al-Munayer family, taken at their wedding...More
