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Exploring Contemporary Iranian Art Practices
March 1 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST
The Iranian Studies Students Forumand the Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studiesjointly presentExploring Contemporary Iranian Art Practices
A Graduate Student Symposium
Friday, 1 March 2024, 4:00 p.m. EST Zoom Meeting Registration:https://utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZErde2oqD8rGteoyOaNu8G63zo0AllRdNCK
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
This event has been designed to cultivate a collaborative and inspiring environment, providing students with the opportunity to share and discuss their art projects. It is being organized with the belief that students’ participation will not only enrich the event but also contribute significantly to our collective academic and artistic journeys. The discussions aim to offer perspectives that resonate with participants’ experiences as graduate students of art.
Speakers:
Arma Yari, “Persian Mysticism and the Aesthetics of Control”
Nina Rastgar, “The Shared World”
Azadeh Pirazimian, “Exploring Mark-Making as a Coping Mechanism”
Termeh Ghazi, “Knitting Memories”
Behnaz Fatemi, “Resistance and Solidarity in the Diaspora”