Date: 2015
Location: Tunisia
Directed by: Seif Eddine Jlassi
Produced by: Fanni Raghman Anni
Description:
“Face to Face with ISIS” is an impactful artistic event organized by Fanni Raghman Anni and coordinated and directed by Seif Eddine Jlassi, featuring over 15 artists across various disciplines such as slam, dance, and music. The event aims to raise awareness among youth about violent extremism and terrorism in Tunisia and the region. Through art and irony, it communicates powerful messages to counteract radicalization and promote peace.
It is a dance presentation of the reality of workers in particular and the popular class in general during the nineteenth century in Tunisia, where at that time, on the breath of the MEZWED (Tunisian bagpipe), a dancing body language spread among the popular community, represented by the emergence of expressive forms indicating resistance, rebellion, sensuality, temptation ...
Part of Common Ground Festival An exhibition by Seif Eddine Jlassi & Moussa Al Nanna An immersive exhibition that recreates the experience of a refugee camp by incorporating objects and materials commonly found in these harsh, temporary spaces that many call their homes. Featuring a collection of intricate plastic works and drawings created by children living in refugee camps on the Syrian border in southern Lebanon. The drawings offer glimpses into the displaced visions of their new homeland after the war, and how they remember it through drawings that are simple in form, but profound in content.