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Sample of Persian Calligraphy from a Mughal Album. Calligraphy: Iran, Safavid, 16th century; margins: India, Mughal, 17th century. Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper. Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by anonymous donors and the Helen Babbott Sanders Fund, 1991.185

Panel Discussion: Ruminations with Zahra Partovi

Saturday, June 13, 2009

2–4 pm

Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Forum, 4th Floor

Zahra Partovi, whose artist book is featured in the special exhibition Light of the Sufis, discusses her art in conversation with collaborating book artist Kelly Driscoll, Hagop Kevorkian Associate Curator of Islamic Art Ladan Akbarnia, and Principal Librarian Deirdre Lawrence. The panel will address the production, collection, and display of Sufi-inspired artist books.