Palestine – Contemporary Art From Within and Beyond the Border | Imago Mundi
2016 "In 2007, I photographed my three-year- old daughter, Cécile, as she stood at the window of our living room in London saying, ‘Daddy, I want to go home to...
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View From Inside | Contemporary Arab Photography, Video and Mixed Media Art | Catalogue in English and Arabic
April 2015 | Abu Dhabi - Originally exhibited at Fotofest in Houston, 2014. Steve Sabella, who was born in 1975 and grew up in Jerusalem, left the city of his birth...
Walls and Margins exhibition, 2015 | Al-Bab.com
2015 “This exhibition looks at works of art which tackle the effects and consequences of established walls and barriers, both physical and ideological.” The pictures on this page are from...
Arab Cultural Center Roundtable | Houston
2014 In celebration of April 2014 as The National Arab American Heritage Month, The Arab American Cultural and Community Center of Houston (ACC), invited Fotofest artists, Steve Sabella, Khaled Hafez, Sama Alshaibi...
TEDx in Marrakech | Martin Rose | Mercurius Maghrebensis
2014 A day in Marrakech for TEDx, the local franchise of the TED conference, run by Vanessa Branson at her lovely Riad al-Fenn. It’s not a format that I’m familiar with,...
Who Am I? Noted Photographer Asks Difficult Questions — And That's a Good Thing | Joel Luks | Culture Map Houston
2014 The Lowdown: Jerusalem-born, Berlin-based Steve Sabella's exploration of personal cultural provenance suffuses his work with relatable meaning. Although Metamorphosis may, on first look, emerge as a tiled collage composition...
Told, Untold, Retold | Sam Bardaouil & Till Fellrath MATHAF Inaugural Exhibition | Doha
2010 Told Untold Retold, 23 Stories Through Time & Space, is a collection of stories each vividly expressed in a newly commissioned artwork by 23 artists with roots in the...
From Palestine to Berlin: Making Contemporary Art between Cultures,” Steve Sabella | The Museum of Fine Arts Houston
2014 FotoFest 2014 “VIEW FROM INSIDE: Conference on Visual Art in the Arab World” About Founded in 1983, FotoFest created the first international biennial of photography and photo-related art in...
The Aesthetics of Apartheid in Palestine | Andrew Ryder | Warscapes
2014 Many of the photographs that appear in Keep Your Eye on the Wall are quite striking and present starkly alluring textures and images, particularly those captured by Steve Sabella...
'Keep Your Eye on the Wall: Palestinian Landscapes' Launched in London | TheTanjara | Mosaic Rooms
2013 The book Keep Your Eye on the Wall: Palestinian Landscapes, published by Saqi Books in London, brings together the work of seven award-winning artist- photographers and four writers in...
Keep Your Eye on the Wall | Palestinian Landscapes | Saqi Books
2013 Keep Your Eye on the Wall brings together seven award-winning artist-photographers and four essayists, all responding to the Wall that suurounds Gaza in images or words. A beautifully...
Taking It to the Street | Noah Feldman | Wall Street Journal
2012 As the name suggested, much of the show's work focused on stories of selves and families throughout the Arab world and beyond. Though personal—in some cases intimately so—the works...
Mixed Messages | The Versatility of Collage | Ann Marie | Bloomsbury
2012 "This gorgeous, inspirational guide to collage is the first book to combine a review of collage with a practical section on how to do it. A beautifully illustrated survey...
CAP Launches with Ambitious, Experimental Plans | Alwatan Daily | Kuwait
2010 Lastly, Palestinian artist Steven Sabella presented his talk which could be thematically considered a counter point to the discussion held by De Bruyere. Sabella, representing the artists’ narrative, urged the need to...
The Business of Looking | Steve Sabella | Contemporary Practices
Volume IX, 2011 Museum Rehabilitation “If it does not sell, it is not art”1 . As an artist, this statement made me realize that there are two sorts of value...