Hiba G. Isleem
Artist | Architect | Researcher
“Numbers and Squares” (2023, 2025)
An interactive installation reactivating a 1990s home-recorded game show through touch, archive, and video.
“Chock-A: Memory Under the Rubble”
(2022, 2024)
A stop-motion film following an electrical character navigating post-demolition landscapes.
“Indomie”
(2024)
A short video essay revealing the irony of banned instant noodles turning into war aid.
“Bulldozer”
(2022)
An archival video work exploring colonial demolition mechanisms in Haifa’s Wadi al-Saleeb.
“Inside the Box”
(2025)
An installation inside my bedroom in Salfit, where outside sounds activate memories that shape the work.
“Dance of the Dying Roots”
An animation exploring the metaphor of roots under pressure, inspired by “The Dying Swan” ballet.
“M’ata – The Plucker”
(2023)
A visceral stop-motion loop confronting movement restrictions at checkpoints.
