Nearly a year after its debut near Columbia University’s campus, “Hind’s House,” an art exhibition and community education event, returned to a Washington Heights bookstore in a three-day event last weekend.
An anonymous group using the moniker Hind’s House Collective (hinds_house3) organized the inaugural show last year inside a literary fraternity building steps from Columbia’s campus. The exhibition paid tribute to Hind Rajab, the five-year-old Palestinian child who was killed by the Israeli military in 2024 as she called for help. The project also examined materials from the Gaza Solidarity Encampments, which the New York Police Department cleared with force in a defining moment of the pro-Palestinian protest movement.
Recirculation, a subsidiary of the community bookstore Word Up located on 160th Street and Riverside Drive, served as the venue for this year’s teach-ins, workshops, and vendors. On the walls hung artworks by current and former Columbia students and other local a...
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