Diasporas Without Illusions

For J’exile, the French magazine The Eyes entrusted author Sabyl Ghoussoub with the task of delving into migration and diaspora through personal narratives. The result is a striking mosaic that traverses territories and generations to capture the complexity of these concepts.

Drawing on archives, the project fuses portraiture and landscapes, blending “big” and “little” histories. It reveals the search for refuge in the joy of family celebrations, a past stitched together with red thread, and a spectral face barely visible...

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