O Syria!

The political and the religious are inextricably enmeshed in current events in Syria. This phenomenon is embodied in photos and videos posted daily on the Internet by various warring parties. In their work, Paola Yacoub and Joseph Rustom examine iconographic production and its efficacy at both - the local and the territorial level. Published in cooperation with metrozones.info 

See conversation between Joseph Vogl and Paola Yacoub at the global prayer theme days at HKW Berlin 2011