George Harb (he/him) is second generation Palestinian American artist, digital archivist, and historian based in Cleveland, Ohio.

His work centers on storytelling through the digitization and preservation of historical archives, with a focus on safeguarding Palestinian histories and making them accessible for future generations.

Harb is the founder of the Zaman Project, an initiative rooted in his family’s personal archives. In 2025, he was a recipient of the Urgent Art Fund and co-curated the artist-in-residence exhibition A Single Word at SPACES in Cleveland. His practice fosters dialogue, reflection, and deeper understanding through historical documentation and community engagement.

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Mona Gazala (she/her) is a Palestinian-American artist living in west central Ohio. She holds a master’s degree from the Ohio State University in studio arts with a specialization in city/regional planning. Her practice, which is multi-disciplinary and often socially engaged, explores and exposes dynamics of power and systems of oppression that often manifest in the built environment. This includes what is visible as well as what has been erased in structures, neighborhoods and geographies.

Gazala is the recipient of numerous grants from the Ohio Arts Council, Greater Columbus Arts Council, Franklinton Arts District, Puffin Foundation West, Ohio Alliance for Arts Education, Decapital, and the Hishmeh Foundation, to undertake creative work centered on community-building, social justice and activism.