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Painting the Orient-Le Jour - May 1999




Every day for the full year of 1999, Nada Sehnaoui reworked and painted over the front page of L’Orient-Le Jour, the only Lebanese Francophone newspaper. Painting the Orient-Le Jour is her first body of work to be exhibited as an installation in an art gallery.

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 1 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 4 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 5 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 6 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 7 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 10 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 11 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 12 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 13 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 14 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 15 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 17 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 18 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 19 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 20 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 21 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 22 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 24 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 25 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 26 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 27 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 28 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 29 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm

Painting the Orient-Le Jour, 30 May 1999<br> Mixed Media on Newspaper<br>37cm x 57cm


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