Alia Gabres

The City Speaks brings art into the laneways, parks and public spaces of Melbourne’s city streets. Through performance, installation and spoken word, participating artists and writers evoke encounter, curiosity and provocation – probing a wide, and at times unsuspecting, audience to rethink the definition of art and consider how it might reflect, enrich, and even […]

...and reparation, interrupted by conversations, food and artistic propositions. Taking Kader Attia’s work Ghost, which originates in the figure of the artist’s mother in prayer, Hoda Afshar (Artist), Alia Gabres (Storyteller and Creative Producer) and Nur Shkembi...

...often collaborated with photographer, Zoe Ali, on projects that examine migration, asylum, exile, longing and faith, including a project called A New Jerusalem that documented sites of worship and communion in the city of Melbourne. Alia Gabres Time: Sunday 20...

Vanmai (New Caledonia), Le Hoang (film director, Vietnam). Her current research focuses on crime fiction and the areas of food and cultural heritage, in particular, the role food, war and memory play in the post-colonial migrant experience (Kim Thuy, Nam Lê). Alia Gabres...