Shadi Habib Allah, The King and the Jester (still), 2010
Single-channel video, 26 mins
Through subtle but pointed interventions, Shadi Habib Allah sheds light on systems and subcultures that are largely ignored by or invisible to mainstream society. As he reveals the pervasiveness of alternative economies, infrastructures, and ways of life, he proves the contingency of those that are considered dominant or typical.