When does the Gaza Habibti exhibition start?

The exhibition starts on October 21, 2026, at 2 PM in the Culture Hall of Café Buch-Oase in Kassel.

How long will the exhibition be on display?

The photo exhibition is scheduled to be on display until October 30, 2026.

What is the entry fee?

Entry to the exhibition is free.

Are there guided tours of the exhibition?

Guided tours are possible by arrangement. Information and appointment scheduling can be obtained at 0176 22726 511.

Where is the exhibition taking place?

The exhibition takes place in the Culture Hall of Café Buch-Oase, Germaniastraße 14, 34119 Kassel.

Is the exhibition an indoor event?

Yes, the exhibition takes place indoors in the Culture Hall of Café Buch-Oase.

Gaza Habibti: Photographic Stories from Gaza that Make Hope Visible

Name: Gaza Habibti – Stories of Hope and Loss – Photos
Start: 2026-10-21T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-30T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Café Buch-Oase, KulturSaal

Gaza Habibti: Photography as Self-Determined Storytelling

The photo exhibition Gaza Habibti – Stories of Hope and Loss showcases photographic works from Gaza in the Culture Hall of Café Buch-Oase. The focus is on Palestinian photographers and visual storytellers who make personal perspectives on everyday life, memory, hope, and loss visible.

An Artistic Experience Between Intimacy and Documentation

The exhibition connects documentary photography with visual storytelling. Images are not understood as neutral representations but as testimonies of personal experience and as a way to narrate Palestinian life from the perspective of those affected. The viewing of the works opens a sensitive gaze on people, places, and situations that often remain invisible in simplified media representations.

Untold Palestine and the Power of Visual Storytelling

Gaza Habibti is part of the project Untold Palestine by the Berlin non-profit organization YURA. The project works with photography, video, workshops, training programs, exhibitions, and visual archiving. Storytelling serves as an instrument of cultural education and as a form of self-empowerment in the face of colonial and occupation-related narratives.

Photography Between Hope and Loss

The exhibited photographs traverse an emotional spectrum: they bring out traces of vulnerability, belonging, and everyday life as well as moments of hope. In the exhibition atmosphere, documentary gaze, personal memory, and societal history meet. The aesthetic experience arises from the interplay of image detail, light, bodies, architecture, and the space between the individual photographs.

Guided Tours and Encounters

Guided tours through the photo exhibition are possible by arrangement. Interested parties can inform themselves at 0176 22726 511 and schedule an individual appointment. The exhibition thus offers not only silent contemplation of the works but also an opportunity for conversation, perspective change, and a deeper engagement with photography as a cultural practice.

Conclusion: An Exhibition That Changes Perspectives

Gaza Habibti – Stories of Hope and Loss invites a concentrated aesthetic experience and a thoughtful artistic encounter. Visitors experience photography as memory, counter-voice, and expression of visual self-determination. Those who wish to combine cultural education with an immediate encounter with documentary art should visit this exhibition live at Café Buch-Oase in Kassel.