Taysir Batniji

Taysir Batniji (b.1966 in Gaza, Palestine) was trained at An-Najah National University,Nablus, prior to continuing his studies in France. His work incorporates photography,video, drawing, installation and performance, and has been shown widely in Europe andthe Middle East, including at the Venice, Istanbul, Berlin and Lyon Biennales; Jeu dePaume and Centre Pompidou, Paris; Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin; Kunsthalle Wien, Wittede With, Rotterdam; Rencontres d’Arles; MAC VAL, Paris; and his most recent solo exhibition at the Mathaf in Doha.