I don’t know what the Taliban did with them.” Artists in Afghanistan faced difficulties producing art even outside of the previous Taliban control, but the regime’s return made the risks ...
A University of Dundee student is working to ensure that Afghanistan’s female artists are not forgotten, despite efforts from ...
The ACF’s work is founded on the findings of an extensive feasibility study (Lapis) commissioned by the OSF. This long-term study was analysed to guide the direction of the ACF and provides insights ...
A student at the University of Dundee has embarked on a project to ensure the female artists of Afghanistan are not silenced by the Taliban ...
It is part of a wider research project she is conducting to establish comparisons between the work of Afghan artists and female counterparts in other Middle Eastern states. “Art can be used as a ...
We must speak up, even when it’s dangerous”.These are the powerful words of Afghanistan born rapper and activist Sonita ...
It was a Françoise Hardy song that inspired designer Rei Kawakubo to set up Comme des Garçons in 1960s Japan.
The bright colours of houses on the mountainside had turned the city from a tired and ragged beggar to a young impatient lover. I was among the top ten artists selected for the Afghan Art Prize in ...
A powerful exhibition showcasing how Afghan girls and women must risk their lives in order to receive an education in a ...