MEDITERRANEA

FIRST EMERGING TOPICS #DISAPPEAR "An act of someone or something ceasing to be visible." This term is connected to gender topics and postcolonial studies in the frame of deleting identity and exile from territories. This is the first approach at Videoart Festival Archives and about emerging topics. The theoretical research is vast, and these are suggestions as a starting point to underline the disappearance topic in the research of many artists of the MENA areas. Points of view are various in the frame of performative and videoart languages. Disappearing is a state of mind or a physical need. #INVISIBLE/DELETED BODIES MIRNA BAMIEH (Palestine)- Tutorial: How to disappear, become an image (Still frame) A youtube instructional tutorial on "how to disappear and become an image" prepared by artist Mirna Bamieh, in which the artist shows how to disappear into images; in this video, she disappears into images that reduce people, catastrophes and events into mass-distribut