Ebrahim Bahaa-Eldin
What to Do When You Can’t
Hold a Mountain Between Your Arms?
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10)
I woke up this morning with a rock on my chest.
I
wondered
why
couldn’t
I
hold
this
mountain
between
my
arms?
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10)
It took me
several minutes
to accept the mere
physical disparity.
several minutes
to accept the mere
physical disparity.
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10)
Collecting
stones
along
its
slopes
was
no
longer
enough.
stones
along
its
slopes
was
no
longer
enough.
No sac would suffice
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10)
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10)
Essam’s Glasses, Cairo, Egypt, 2021.
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10)
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10)
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10)
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10)
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10)
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10)
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10)
Alsahel, Giza, Egypt, 2022.
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10
Tree House, Cairo, Egypt, 2022.
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10
100cm x 80cm C-Type matt hand print. (Edition of 10)