Installation view
The 1965 Beatles song 'Yesterday' provides a poignant metaphor for describing the current situation in the Arab world.
A hand-painted, site-specific installation reproduces the banner lines commonly seen in TV breaking news announcements. The English lyrics of the song are translated into Arabic, wrapping around the rooms.
Translation: Breaking News / The song “Yesterday” Lyrics in Arabic , that wraps around the room / Acrylic paint on wall (Site-specific installation).
The artwork was sponsored by Lawrie Shabibi Gallery, Dubai.