Conversation
Art as Archive, Artist as Archivist
In conjunction with the exhibition Global/Local 1960–2015: Six Artists from Iran
Speakers Taraneh Hemami, visual artist, San Francisco, and Azin Feizabadi, visual artist, Berlin, will discuss making work born from an archival impulse. Organized by Narges Bajoghli and Leili Sreberny-Mohammedi, PhD candidates in Sociocultural Anthropology, NYU. In series: Animating the Archives, Symposiums on Iranian Cultural History. Information: http://www.iranarchives.org/schedule.html
Co-sponsored by NYU’s Iranian Studies Initiative; Center for Media, Culture, and History; Visual Arts Initiative, NYU Arts Council; Department of Anthropology; Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies; and Grey Art Gallery; and Iranian Alliances Across Borders (IAAB), a community organization.