The symbol as resistance: Sliman Mansour preserves Palestinian history through art

Sliman Mansour, a Palestinian painter, undertakes a day by day journey from Jerusalem to his studio in Ramallah, documenting his folks’s battle for liberation for over 50 years. Mansour sees his work as a significant expression of Palestinian existence within the face of Israeli denial. His artwork, together with work, sculptures, and cartoons, chronicles the historical past of Palestine’s resistance whereas capturing the sorrow of occupation and the resilience of his neighborhood.