The irony or humor of my pieces is never really calculated, but they somehow always end up that way. Humor, especially when dealing with matters of extreme gravity, has a way of toppling set ideas and opening up new modes of interpretation. Furthermore, adding humor tends to shift the power balance.
What's great about science fiction is that it allows for surreal scenarios even if they pertain to the real world. - Larissa Sansour
What's great about science fiction is that it allows for surreal scenarios even if they pertain to the real world.
- Larissa Sansour
The irony or humor of my pieces is never really calculated, but they somehow always end up that way. Humor, especially when dealing with matters of e… - Larissa Sansour
The irony or humor of my pieces is never really calculated, but they somehow always end up that way. Humor, especially when dealing with matters of e…
While the fictional realm as such allows for the obstacles of present-day politics to be altered, neglected, and negotiated at will, sci-fi seems to … - Larissa Sansour
While the fictional realm as such allows for the obstacles of present-day politics to be altered, neglected, and negotiated at will, sci-fi seems to …
What I'm most fascinated by is the ability of art to induce changes, but remain grounded solidly in its art practice. - Larissa Sansour
What I'm most fascinated by is the ability of art to induce changes, but remain grounded solidly in its art practice.
Science fiction also provides a sense of nostalgia that is always present when it comes to Palestine, in that whenever we talk about Palestine, it is… - Larissa Sansour
Science fiction also provides a sense of nostalgia that is always present when it comes to Palestine, in that whenever we talk about Palestine, it is…
I am very fascinated by the idea of hyperbole in subject matter as well as production. I like the idea of going overboard in producing an art piece a… - Larissa Sansour
I am very fascinated by the idea of hyperbole in subject matter as well as production. I like the idea of going overboard in producing an art piece a…
I think I'm most comfortable when I function in a parallel space that's not separate from political reality, but somehow comments on it from a differ… - Larissa Sansour
I think I'm most comfortable when I function in a parallel space that's not separate from political reality, but somehow comments on it from a differ…
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