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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
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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, 2017December 3, 2020
  • 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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On Women’s Day, Thinking Beyond American Flag Hijabs

  • Posted on March 8, 2017December 3, 2020
  • byAlex Shams
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From Russia With Light: The Inspirations & Imaginations of Nuri Bilge Ceylan

  • Posted on December 22, 2014December 3, 2020
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 9 minute read
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Curtains of Iron or Curtains of Silk? Soviet Artwork in Conversation with West and South Asia

  • Posted on May 13, 2014December 3, 2020
  • byAsher Kohn
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