1/1s: it's our fault we believed. (past, present, but what future?)

"Handala was born 10 years old and he will always be 10 years old. It was at that age that I left my homeland. When Handala returns, he will still be 10 years old, and then he will start growing up. [...] He was the arrow of the compass, pointing steadily towards Palestine. Not just Palestine in geographical terms, but Palestine in its humanitarian sense—the symbol of a just cause, whether it is located in Egypt, Vietnam or South Africa." - Naji al-Ali

it's our fault we believed. (past, present, but what future?),
3300 x 2485 px,
oil on paper,
2023