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El Chawa works on his mural at Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This!
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The second round of Artists for Peace - Shadow Ban This! took place on Sunday at The Fridge. All Photos: Ibrahim Kabakibi
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In its second run, Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This! was dedicated to Palestine, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Armenia
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Artists created murals on site to draw attention to injustices unfolding in the Middle East and the wider diaspora
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Syrian artist Moutaz El Chawa's wood works were also displayed as part of the event
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Experimental band Noon were among the musical acts that performed live
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Jaysus Zain performing at the second Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This!
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The event included live art performances, as well as booths that offered Palestinian delicacies and jewellery
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Singer Jay Abo performing live at the second Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This!
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Tote bags with designs related to Sudan and Palestine offered at Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This!
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Jerome Deligero performing at the second Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This!
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Paintings with Palestinian motifs were among the artworks displayed at Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This!
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El Chawa works on his mural at Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This!
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The second round of Artists for Peace - Shadow Ban This! took place on Sunday at The Fridge. All Photos: Ibrahim Kabakibi
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In its second run, Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This! was dedicated to Palestine, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Armenia
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ADS6QOWXYZEXZGF2SIRSNIU3QA.jpg?smart=true&auth=5c29e46aeb9bc28226b383c08f63ad2ef3125e33e034ca0fad49dc440bc5187f&width=400&height=225)
Artists created murals on site to draw attention to injustices unfolding in the Middle East and the wider diaspora
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RKO2TXZGEZEANKYLPCPELW63PQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=ffc78e6e3550fd204b95a8aa79a8fb24c27c6ad3165821fb15d51928ef450cd1&width=400&height=225)
Syrian artist Moutaz El Chawa's wood works were also displayed as part of the event
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Experimental band Noon were among the musical acts that performed live
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Jaysus Zain performing at the second Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This!
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The event included live art performances, as well as booths that offered Palestinian delicacies and jewellery
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Singer Jay Abo performing live at the second Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This!
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Tote bags with designs related to Sudan and Palestine offered at Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This!
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Jerome Deligero performing at the second Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This!
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Paintings with Palestinian motifs were among the artworks displayed at Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This!
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El Chawa works on his mural at Artists for Peace: Shadow Ban This!
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Razmig Bedirian
22 January, 2024
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