“The Spring” is a contemporary video piece about the Arab Spring of 2011. The video showcases found footage of the revolutions that took place throughout the Middle East and original footage. The original footage consists of snippets of semi-performed conversations and symbolic visuals highlighting the Arab experience.

Bio
Emily is a Lebanese/Dutch artist with an upbringing in Egypt. Her work aims to be expressive and garner an emotional response. She mostly focuses on political subjects in the Middle East and North Africa and contemporary, non-narrative pieces which navigate her personal experiences.