[1] Her work often deals with everyday observations merged with mythological elements,[1] considering the relationships and moments between community and extended family.
[2] Nashashibi was born in 1973 to a Palestinian father and Irish mother,[3] in Croydon, a large town in South London.
[9] The State of Things is a black-and-white film of old ladies at a Salvation Army jumble sale in Glasgow with a love song by the Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum on the soundtrack.
[10][11] The exact location of the film is unclear, and Nashashibi has said that many people, when first seeing the grainy footage, assume the women to be from some non-British culture or from an earlier time.
[11] Dahiet a Bareed, District of the Post Office was filmed in the West Bank in an area designed by the artist's grandfather.