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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2012) 32 (1): 130–146.
Published: 01 May 2012
... of the veil present in contemporary artistic practice. This article analyzes mainstream representations of the veil and their various subtexts, before charting three alternative narratives of the veil found in contemporary art produced by artists of Muslim descent who now exhibit, and often live, in Europe...
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in Introduction: Architecture as a Form of Knowledge
> Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 4. The Sri Lanka Archive of Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design, Jaffna, 2014. House exterior. Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Archive of Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design.
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in Introduction: Architecture as a Form of Knowledge
> Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 5. The Sri Lanka Archive of Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design, Jaffna, 2014. Reading room. Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Archive of Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design.
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in Introduction: Architecture as a Form of Knowledge
> Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 6. The Sri Lanka Archive of Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design, Jaffna, 2014. Archived materials. Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Archive of Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design.
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in Introduction: Architecture as a Form of Knowledge
> Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 7. The Sri Lanka Archive of Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design, Jaffna, 2014. Artists' books. Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Archive of Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design.
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in Introduction: Architecture as a Form of Knowledge
> Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 8. The Sri Lanka Archive of Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design, Jaffna, 2014. Announcements and pamphlets. Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Archive of Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design.
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in Introduction: Architecture as a Form of Knowledge
> Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 9. The Sri Lanka Archive of Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design, Jaffna, 2014. Interior court. Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Archive of Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design.
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (3): 662–663.
Published: 01 December 2010
...Katarzyna Pieprzak Creative Reckonings: The Politics of Art and Culture in Contemporary Egypt Jessica Winegar Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2006 416 pp., 48 illustrations, $70.00 (cloth), $26.95 (paper) Duke University Press 2011 Indo...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (2): 307–319.
Published: 01 August 2016
...Clare Counihan Clare Counihan interviews Nomusa Makhubu about how her body of work—three series of photographs, Inquietude, Self-Portrait Project 2007/2013 , and The Flood —fits into the context of contemporary, post-apartheid South African art. All three series suggest the uneasy relationship...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (1): 106–121.
Published: 01 May 2021
... aesthetic strategy that attempts to confront and at times even exit representation. It shows that Hedayat's works since the early 2010s offer an affective approach to feminism in contemporary Iranian art that doesn't hinge on representational modes of expression, which are often susceptible to assimilation...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (1): 95–114.
Published: 01 May 2020
... series, 1967–70), published in Beirut by Dar an-Nahar and edited by modernist poet Yusuf al-Khal (1917–87). The series engaged prominent Arab artists and foregrounded the aesthetic dimension of the printed Arabic book as a “precious” art object. Situated historically at the threshold of contemporary...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 486–491.
Published: 01 December 2015
... 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 art history aesthetic theory South Asia contemporary art miniature painting References Foster Hal . “After the White Cube.” London Review of Books 37 , no. 6 ( 2015 ): 25 – 26 . Kapur Geeta . When Was Modernism: Essays...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 495–506.
Published: 01 December 2020
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (1): 43–50.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Gil Hochberg Abstract As a contemporary concept, heritage bridges legal discourse and ethical discourse, national affiliations and a global imaginary, colonial pasts and neocolonial presents. The term often circulates beliefs in cultural authenticity, collective memory, and historical merit under...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 492–504.
Published: 01 December 2015
... Media Art in Asia , edited by Chang Sunkang , 55 – 68 . Seoul : National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art , 2014 . Drawing in the Digital Field
Shahzia Sikander’s The Last Post (2010)
Claire Brandon
rawing, the act...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2012) 32 (1): 86–88.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Arshavez Mozafari; Melissa Finn © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 Introduction: Veiled Constellations:
The Veil, Critical Theory, Politics,
and Contemporary Society...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (3): 660–661.
Published: 01 December 2010
..., forthcoming).
Creative Reckonings: In addition to an introduction and conclud-
662 The Politics of Art and Culture in Contemporary Egypt ing remarks, the book is divided into six chapters...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (3): 663–666.
Published: 01 December 2010
...).
Creative Reckonings: In addition to an introduction and conclud-
662 The Politics of Art and Culture in Contemporary Egypt ing remarks, the book is divided into six chapters
Jessica Winegar...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 682–684.
Published: 01 December 2015
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Africa and the Caribbean, coedited with Renée Larrier Contemporary Art from the Middle East and South
(Lexington Books, 2015); Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Asia in 2010. She is interested in global contemporary
Africa, coedited with Ahmed Sikainga (Africa World art...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2012) 32 (2): 273–293.
Published: 01 August 2012
...: Contemporary Arab Visual Culture in don: Phaidon, 1964); Paul Gauguin, Noa Noa, trans.
dren’s Art and the Modern Artist (Princeton, NJ: Prince-
the Diaspora (London: Saffron Books, 2001). Otto Frederick Theis (New York...
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