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Hangama Amiri: A Homage to Home

$45.00

Afghan Canadian artist Hangama Amiri combines textiles, painting, and printmaking to weave stories of her homeland and diasporic experience, drawing inspiration from her mother’s sewing and her uncle’s tailoring. Her large-scale textile works, often sourced from Afghan-owned shops, layer fabrics and paint to depict vibrant interiors centered on women’s lives and their collective struggles for rights in Afghanistan and beyond.

60 pages

Softcover

Perfect binding

9 x 9 inches

Featuring an essay by Chief Curator Amy Smith-Stewart.

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Afghan Canadian artist Hangama Amiri combines textiles, painting, and printmaking to weave stories of her homeland and diasporic experience, drawing inspiration from her mother’s sewing and her uncle’s tailoring. Her large-scale textile works, often sourced from Afghan-owned shops, layer fabrics and paint to depict vibrant interiors centered on women’s lives and their collective struggles for rights in Afghanistan and beyond. 60 pages Softcover, perfect binding 9 x 9 inches Featuring an essay by Chief Curator Amy Smith-Stewart.

Published by The Aldrich Contemporary Art Gallery.