Parents Circle - Family Forum

Exhibit Puts Spotlight on Peace and Reconciliation

December 21, 2009

PKPR managed publicity for Cartoons in Conflict: Editorial Cartoonists Explore the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict, an exhibit featuring works by forty renowned artists, including Pulitzer Prize winners Pat Oliphant and Jim Morin, syndicated political cartoonist Jeff Danziger, and The New Yorker’s Liza Donnelly.

The exhibit was co-presented by Parents Circle Families Forum, a grassroots organization of Israeli and Palestinian families who have lost loved ones in the region’s conflict.

Coverage highlights ranged from an appearance on CNN by family members Robi Damelin and Mazen Faraj to an in depth profile of Parents Circle in the New York Daily News to slideshows of the cartoons in Time Out New York and Gothamist. Other placements included The New Yorker, Flavorpill, The Jewish Standard, Free Speech Radio News, and GRITtv with Laura Flanders.