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'Together for Palestine' goes beyond music, as activists reveal why they are uniting for Gaza's justice, resilience and lasting global solidarity
"I was deeply honoured to be invited to design the Together for Palestine event," Malak Mattar, UK-based Palestinian artist, told The New Arab.
"The organisers were familiar with my work and its focus on Palestinian identity and resilience. They reached out because they felt my art could visually represent the spirit of resistance, beauty, culture and hope that the event stands for."
British musician and producer Brian Eno is hosting the major benefit concert for Gaza at London's Wembley Arena on 17 September.
Together for Palestine aims to raise humanitarian funds and encourage artists to speak out against Israel's ongoing siege and bombardment of the Gaza Strip.
"Tickets sold out almost immediately," Josie Fernandez Marelli, CEO and founder of the NGO Choose Love, told The New Arab.
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