Gaza at the Venice Biennale: Where language falls short, threads take over
I co-commissioned the Gaza Genocide Tapestry which will be displayed at the Venice Biennale. Here’s the story behind it.

I co-commissioned the Gaza Genocide Tapestry which will be displayed at the Venice Biennale. Here’s the story behind it.








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Italian PM Giorgia Meloni said that Italy had suspended an automatic renewal of a defence cooperation deal with Israel.
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government freezes automatic renewal of defence cooperation deal with Israel.