Breathing Walls Artist's Books I am often asked why

I am often asked why I photograph Beirut as a ghost town and have omitted human form from my images

In the end

without arrogance

the signs of the writing and the lines of the drawing

Hassan Khan

Breathing Walls Artist's Books I am often asked whyBy definition, walls are barriers. They can also act as windows to the conflicts engulfing their surroundings. In times of strife walls offer a means of communication and self expression for members of all social and religious communities. They have proven themselves an effective tool in establishing dialogue between suppressed voices and opinions by offering a canvas or soapbox for the oppressed. The Berlin Wall and The Peace Lines Walls of Northern