Artist Opens New Exhibit of Middle East Photographs

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Published October 23, 2006 at 9:10 AM PDT

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Lebanese-American artist Doris Battar is exhibiting her photographs of life in the Middle East taken over the last two years. Host Gloria Penner talks to the artist about her work.

Two years ago, visual artist Doris Bittar won a Peacemaker Award for organizing dialogues between Arabs and Jews. Now she is exhibiting her photographs of life in the Middle East taken over the last two years – a time of political turmoil which continues to this day. Host Gloria Penner talks to the artist about her work. Guest

Doris Bittar, Artist.

The exhibit, Uncle Hanna’s Electric Heart and Other Stories of Resistance, can be seen at Southwestern College Art Gallery until November 2.