Interview at the magazine Marie Claire – 2025

Interview at the magazine Marie Claire Doris Hakim: Ελληνίδα στη Ναζαρέτ, Παλαιστίνια στην Αθήνα, εικαστικός με διεθνή δράση https://www.marieclaire.gr/art-lifestyle/doris-hakim-ellinida-sti-nazaret-palestinia-stin-athina-ikastikos-me-diethni-drasi/   Η εικαστικός μάς υποδέχτηκε στο αθηναϊκό νεοκλασικό που φιλοξενεί την έκθεση που συνεπιμελείται, «All Eyes on Palestine» (έως 25/1), και μοιράστηκε την ιστορία της ζωής της που, μέσα από την καθημερινότητα και την τέχνη, διατρέχει…

Waves of sorrow

The sea conceals many things. Its deep sounds tell hidden stories, different from games and laughter. It is a solemn, silent sea, carrying songs for those we have lost. A silent threat, an uncertain horizon, it gathers the voices of vanished exiles.

(Peace of) bread

I was “inspired” to create this performance when I saw videos from the flour massacre in Gaza by the end of February 2024. Despite the incident, starving civilians carried flour sacks stained with blood to bring them to their families.  Women baked bread in open air, with handmade ovens and distributed it to the hungry civilians.

We shall rise

The rage of the Mares of Diomedes is seen on the fleece, leaving marks of blood all over the surface. The destructive consequences of tyranny and cruelty is very clear. The abuse of power has become something natural, violence is a daily matter and it is normalized.