AFRI Art/Protest Event At Israeli Embassy : 11.30 AM

dublin | anti-war / imperialism | event notice Sunday January 18, 2009 15:12 by passing it on

Afri are organising an artistic protest event that will take place outside
the Israeli Embassy, Pembroke Road, Dublin (opp. Jury's Hotel), from 11.30am
until 12 noon TOMORROW Monday 19th January.

Leitrim-based artist Tracy Walsh will create an artistic installation, "If",
composed of babies' vests and toddler t-shirts placed on bamboo crossframes.

Piper Eoin Dillon of Kila will play a lament for the victims of the Israeli
assault on Gaza.

If ..
"If I hadn't been born in Gaza .. "
"If I wasn't Palestinian .. "
"If my mother hadn't brought me to the UN school .. "
"If the Israeli army hadn't dropped phosphorus bombs .. "
"If more than 30 UN resolutions on Israel had been acted on .. "

If ..

Many artists, musicians, actors and members of the Irish arts community will
attend.

Please come along if you can, and/or spread the word about the event among
people you know.