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Ajam Podcast #38: Iran’s Alternative Art Scene

  • Posted on February 26, 2024February 27, 2024
  • byBelle Cheves
  • 3 minute read
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Resisting Authority and Absurdity: The Enduring Relevance of Iranian-American Painter Nicky Nodjoumi

  • Posted on January 7, 2024January 10, 2024
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 7 minute read
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How Anonymous Artists Built a Visual Language of Resistance During Iran’s Woman Life Freedom Uprising

  • Posted on September 19, 2023September 20, 2023
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 11 minute read
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Dates, Embargoes, and Ancient Artifacts: An Iraqi-American Artist in the California Desert

  • Posted on June 13, 2019August 27, 2019
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 10 minute read
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Documenting Diaspora Letters: A Call for Stories

  • Posted on February 21, 2018May 30, 2018
  • byBeeta Baghoolizadeh
  • 3 minute read
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A Home for South Asian Art and Beyond in Philadelphia

  • Posted on January 22, 2018December 3, 2020
  • byBeeta Baghoolizadeh
  • 5 minute read
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Blake Atwood on the Secret Life of Video Cassettes in Iran

  • Posted on November 29, 2017December 3, 2020
  • byBeeta Baghoolizadeh
  • 14 minute read
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Banned Literature: Diaspora Letters

  • Posted on September 18, 2017December 3, 2020
  • byBeeta Baghoolizadeh
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Sedentary Fragmentation: Toward a Genealogy of Chicago’s Iranian Art Scene

  • Posted on August 22, 2017January 22, 2023
  • byAlex Shams
  • 6 minute read
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The Studio of Behnaz Karjoo, an Iranian-American Master of the Islamic Art of Illumination

  • Posted on July 5, 2017December 3, 2020
  • byBeeta Baghoolizadeh
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Ajam Podcast #47: Towards An Environmental History of Modern Iran

  • byBelle Cheves
  • Posted on April 7, 2025April 7, 2025
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  • byBelle Cheves
  • Posted on March 3, 2025March 3, 2025
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Ajam Podcast #45: Toward a Relational Understanding of the Persian Gulf

  • byBelle Cheves
  • Posted on November 17, 2024November 17, 2024
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  • byBelle Cheves
  • Posted on October 6, 2024October 6, 2024
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Ajam Podcast #43: Histories of Blackness, Enslavement, and Erasure in Iran

  • byBelle Cheves
  • Posted on September 8, 2024September 8, 2024
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