Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: Interviews conducted by Human Rights Watch with former detainees, including women and children, and defectors from the Syrian military and intelligence agencies, 2011–12, from Torture Archipelago: Arbitrary Arrests, Torture, and Enforced Disappearances in Syria’s Underground Prisons since March 2011, © 2012 by Human Rights Watch. Used with permission of Human Rights Watch. All names have been changed to protect identities; “He Stared at the Wall” from Building the Barricade by Anna Świrszczyńska, English translation by Piotr Florczyk, © 2016 by the translator. Used with permission of Ludmiła Adamska-Orłowska and the translator; Interviews conducted by Save the Children in FYROM, from case study copyright © 2015 by Save the Children. Used with permission of Save the Children. All names have been changed to protect identities.
Photo: Douglas Mason

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: “A Child Is Scared” from Building the Barricade by Anna
Świrszczyńska, English translation by Piotr Florczyk, © 2016 by the
translator. Used with permission of Ludmiła Adamska-Orłowska and the
translator.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: “Weeping Arms” from Building the Barricade by Anna Świrszczyńska,
English translation by Piotr Florczyk, © 2016 by the translator. Used with
permission of Ludmiła Adamska-Orłowska and the translator.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: “If this is my face, so be it,” by Yousif M. Qasmiyeh, English translation
by the author, © 2016 by the author, from Modern Poetry in Translation, no.
1/2016. Used with permission of the author.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: Interviews conducted with “Nabil” at Za’atari, Jordan refugee camp on
the border of Syria, 2012–16, from Untold Atrocities: The Stories of Syria’s
Children, © 2012 by Save the Children. Used with permission of Save the
Children. All names have been changed to protect identities.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: Interview conducted by Save the Children in Jordan, from case studies,
© 2012–16 by Save the Children. Used with permission of Save the Children.
All names have been changed to protect identities.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: “Untitled 4” (unpublished) by Omid Shams, © 2017 by the author. Used
with permission of the author.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: Interviews conducted with “Wael” at Za’atari, Jordan refugee camp on
the border of Syria, 2012–16, from Untold Atrocities: The Stories of Syria’s
Children, © 2012 by Save the Children. Used with permission of Save the
Children. All names have been changed to protect identities.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: Interviews conducted with “Wael” at Za’atari, Jordan refugee camp on
the border of Syria, 2012–16, from Untold Atrocities: The Stories of Syria’s
Children, © 2012 by Save the Children. Used with permission of Save the
Children. All names have been changed to protect identities.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: Interviews conducted by Human Rights Watch with former detainees,
including women and children, and defectors from the Syrian military and
intelligence agencies, 2011–12, from Torture Archipelago: Arbitrary Arrests,
Torture, and Enforced Disappearances in Syria’s Underground Prisons since
March 2011, © 2012 by Human Rights Watch. Used with permission of
Human Rights Watch. All names have been changed to protect identities.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: “Weeping Arms” from Building the Barricade by Anna Świrszczyńska,
English translation by Piotr Florczyk, © 2016 by the translator. Used with
permission of Ludmiła Adamska-Orłowska and the translator.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: Interviews conducted by Human Rights Watch with former detainees,
including women and children, and defectors from the Syrian military and
intelligence agencies, 2011–12, from Torture Archipelago: Arbitrary Arrests,
Torture, and Enforced Disappearances in Syria’s Underground Prisons since
March 2011, © 2012 by Human Rights Watch. Used with permission of
Human Rights Watch. All names have been changed to protect identities.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: Interviews conducted by Save the Children in FYROM, from case study
copyright © 2015 by Save the Children. Used with permission of Save the Children. All names
have been changed to protect identities.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: Siza Gorozian quoted in A Postcard from Aleppo by Issa Touma,
© 2015 by the author. Used with permission of the author.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: “In the Land of Kan’an” by Dima Alzayat, © 2015 by the author, from
Prairie Schooner, Fall 2015. Used with permission of the author.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: “Untitled 4” (unpublished) by Omid Shams, © 2017 by the author. Used
with permission of the author.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney

Site: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), North Adams, USA
May 27 – June 25, 2017
Text: Interview conducted by Save the Children in Jordan, from case studies,
© 2012–16 by Save the Children. Used with permission of Save the Children.
All names have been changed to protect identities.
Photo: Ash Ferlito / Jake Forney