As he prepared for the opening of his exhibition
Al-Nakba Memorial: Palestinian Memories of Displacement, architect Omar Mohammad had to ask for extra room from the
University of Edinburgh.
The walls were filled up with two-dimensional representations of his
vision of a vast monument, while all available table space was covered
by scale models depicting buildings and landscapes.
For Mohammad, this is far from a theoretical project. The son of refugees from the village of Jahula in the
Galilee region of historic Palestine, he grew up in
Damascus.
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