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Unframed Blog
| Jun 04, 2023
… watch a two-part film series about this era. Now On View Women Defining Women in Contemporary…
Unframed Blog
| Nov 18, 2013
… The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, the presence of women practitioners is felt throughout the 200-plus works … Annenberg…
Unframed Blog
| Sep 11, 2019
… "urban" model magazines to create forms inspired by trans women. It was a gesture to visualize a libratory … information…
Unframed Blog
| Mar 23, 2011
… the love affair with the “look.” Crafting this melodrama, women are made to embody ideas for desire; the chameleon’s … now was…
Unframed Blog
| May 24, 2024
… When I saw my reverent, quiet, and natural images of women lowriders, I discerned that it was a woman connecting with other…
Unframed Blog
| Jan 12, 2012
… includes allegorical depictions of the four continents as women riding golden chariots, flanked by the mythological … The…
Unframed Blog
| May 01, 2024
… traditional Japanese-style paintings of beautiful women (bijinga) but in a modern way. With hands clasped, the …
Unframed Blog
| Jun 08, 2022
… advocate for visibility and inclusion of Black artists and women artists in museums and galleries, Lewis created … artists; she…
2004 | Dye coupler prints, mounted to aluminum
Sarah Mostafa Ahmed. <em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and ... Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ...
2003 | Dye coupler print, mounted to aluminum
Sarah Mostafa Ahmed. <em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and ... Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ...
2016 | Oil on linen
Stephanie Rouinfar, Sandra Williams, and Sarah Mostafa Ahmed. <em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary ... <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ...
1979 | Inkjet print
Mostafa Ahmed. <em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and ... Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... Purchased with funds provided by the Iranian American Women Foundation Artwork Accession Number: M.2022.91 ...
1979 | Inkjet print (pigment based)
Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los Angeles ... County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... Hengameh Golestan, a pioneer of women photographers in Iran, was one of a handful of documentary ...
2019 | Ink on paper
Stephanie Rouinfar, Sandra Williams, and Sarah Mostafa Ahmed. <em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary ... <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ...
1998 | Gelatin silver print
<em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los ... Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... women, one sits cross-legged, the other rides a bike with a helmet Artwork Inscription: Culture Made: ...
1973 | Photo-etching
Williams, and Sarah Mostafa Ahmed. <em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and ... Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... Hagigat’s oeuvre focuses on the lives of Iranian women, often touching on political issues such as state ...
2022 | Inkjet print (pigment based)
Ahmed. <em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond</em>. Los ... Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... 2022 Curator Notes: Photographer Rania Matar’s practice focuses on portraying girls and young women as ...
2019 | Watercolor on paper
Williams, and Sarah Mostafa Ahmed. <em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and ... Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... Quite Human portrays a mirror image pair of women in a contorted pose in which Kahraman intends to show ...
1998 | Gelatin silver print
Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los Angeles ... County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... role of women in Iran. Her Qajar Series comments upon the paradoxical condition of women of her ...
2000 | Inkjet print
Komaroff, Linda, Stephanie Rouinfar, Sandra Williams, and Sarah Mostafa Ahmed. <em>Women Defining ... Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... Latest Date: 2000 Curator Notes: As part of her focus on women, Shadi Ghadirian often comments on their ...
2010-2012 | Inkjet print (pigment based)
Rouinfar, Sandra Williams, and Sarah Mostafa Ahmed. <em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of ... the Middle East and Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... intricacies of social struggle within Iranian society. She spent three years photographing a small women ...
2012 | Inkjet print (pigment based)
<em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los ... Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... construct bridal gowns, describing them as the “costumes of women’s dreams.” Monzavi captures the ...
2012 | Inkjet print (pigment based)
<em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los ... Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... construct bridal gowns, describing them as the “costumes of women’s dreams.” Monzavi captures the ...
2010 | Single channel video
<em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los ... Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... reclines on a carpet while a group of women collectively embroider her gown, preparing her for her wedding ...
2010 | Photo montage and painting on archival paper
Mostafa Ahmed. <em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and ... Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... women’s roles in Egyptian society is highlighted in Red Shoes, which shows a young woman wearing a hijab ...
2020 | Pigment print
Linda, Stephanie Rouinfar, Sandra Williams, and Sarah Mostafa Ahmed. <em>Women Defining Women in ... <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... Photographer Rania Matar’s practice focuses on portraying girls and young women as they see themselves. To that ...
2018 | Neon
Williams, and Sarah Mostafa Ahmed. <em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and ... Beyond</em>. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... reconsidering the position of women in general, Yasmine Nasser Diaz reveals her birth name, Hanna, and proclaims ...
2015 | Cardboard, paper and glue
Ahmed. <em>Women Defining Women in Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond</em>. Los ... Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023. <a href="https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women">https://archive.org/details/women-defining-women ... Gurdafarid’s story for a contemporary audience as a reminder of the significant role of women warriors—both ...