Plate 1: Amman Citadel Image by Arnaud Stephenson (2014)

Plate 2: Al-Hussein Mosque, Khan el-Khalili Markets, Cairo Image by Arnaud Stephenson (2014)

Plate 3: Dalia Naous in These shoes are made for walking by Nancy Naous Image by Mohamed Charara (2013)

Plate 4: Colourful façade in Raouche, Beirut Image by Rose Martin (2010)

Plate 5: Nadia Khattab performing at Birzet Nights Image by Shadi Baker (2012)

Plate 6: Nadra Assaf performing in her production of I Matter
Image courtesy of Lebanese American University (2010)

Plate 7: Noora Baker and Thais Mennsitieri in Sensored by CACTUS Performance Art Collective Image courtesy of CACTUS Performance Art Collective

Plate 8: Al-Manara by night, Ramallah Image by Arnaud Stephenson (2014)