Princess Hijab – An Introduction

Passend zum Burqa Verbot in Frankreich hat Babelgum eine 6-minütige Kurz-Dokumentation über die Pariser Streetart Aktivistin Princess Hijab gedreht.

As the French Senate approve a ban on burqas, we profile the anonymous Parisian graffiti artist whose work ‘hijabizing’ adverts raises the question of why hiding a face behind a veil is considered to be more of a repressive act than hiding one behind airbrushing and media gloss.

(vie Wooster & Babelgum )