Mona Hatoum Quotes

• I'm often asked the same question: What in your work comes from your own culture? As if I have a recipe and I can actually isolate the Arab ingredient, the woman ingredient, the Palestinian ingredient. People often expect tidy definitions of otherness, as if identity is something fixed and easily definable.

  Mona Hatoum

  People, Identity, Culture

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• I like keeping my work so open that it can be interpreted on different levels. Art can't be compared with journalism; it can't discuss concrete issues.

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  Art, Issues, Different

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• Art can't be compared with journalism; it can't deal with concrete issues.

  Mona Hatoum

  Art, Issues, Journalism

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