Being in Neighbourhood

 

Contemporary Practices, Volume IV

By Yahya M. Madra

2008

 

Steve Sabella’s subversion of stamps, an important marker of the sovereignty of a nation-state, suggests us that the proper attitude toward the post-colonial partitioning of the region is to think be- yond it. By transposing the profile images of each participat- ing artist onto a stamp of another’s country, Sabella proposes that we need to think and act beyond the nation, as a part of the neighbourhood.

 

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Steve Sabella from Jerusalem to Exile

 

Al-Ayyam

By Najwan Darwish

Issue 4179 Volume 12

September 4, 2007

 

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Steve Sabella: Volatile Identity. Postal Stamps from the Times of Globalization and Electronic Mail

 

Al-Akhbar

By Najwan Darwish

July 8, 2007

 

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