Elephants in the Room

Serving as a commentary on a project held at the Jewish Museum Berlin, involving artists from diverse backgrounds, including recent refugees. Throughout the yearlong weekly sessions, the artists—hailing from Syria, Iraq, Kurdistan, Israel, Germany, Spain, and France—never explicitly discussed their backgrounds, nor acknowledged the unique opportunity provided by the Jewish Museum for their meetings and exhibition space. However, this awareness lingered as an unspoken 'elephant in the room.'