Matias Injic
INTERVIEW – What can art do in war? This is one of the questions posed by Rabbi Delphine Horvilur in the collective work. October 7 In the shadow of art, where current events are played, one year from October 7, 2023.
Madame Figaro. – Intensification of violence, expansion of the conflict, concern of experts and historians… In this context, what thread do your thoughts and your voice move forward? ?
Delphine Horvilleur. – We all have the inability to overcome the grief that continues to multiply, we do not see a horizon. Time seems frozen, pain and grief reverberating endlessly. This conflict causes an explosion that covers the whole world. Its shocks catch everyone in an endless circle of pain, revenge, violence and the inability to find a solution other than force. And this phrase “with the diameter of a bomb”, which I borrowed from the poet Yehuda Amicha, awakens all the traumas of history. Jewish history, the Arab world, all of the West. The legacy of world wars, colonialism, Nazism, cooperation… All the sediments…
Source: Le Figaro
