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Mitra Tabrizian

Born, 1952 in Iran

Amna Malik, of Slade School of Fine Art, contributed an illustrated text that looked at specific pieces of work by Tabrizian, to Exiles, Diasporas & Strangers, one of four books in a series titled Annotating Art’s Histories, jointly published by The MIT Press, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts and iniva the Institute of International Visual Arts, London, published in 2008 and edited by Kobena Mercer.

Conceptualising ‘Black’ British Art Through the Lens of Exile. Within this chapter, Malik looked at specific work, or bodies of work by three artists: Gavin Jantjes, Mona Hatoum and Mitra Tabrizian.

Related items

click to show details of Critical Decade: Black British Photography in the 80s

»  Critical Decade: Black British Photography in the 80s

Book relating to a publication, 1992

click to show details of Exiles, Diasporas & Strangers

»  Exiles, Diasporas & Strangers

Book relating to a publication, 2008

click to show details of Shocks to the System

»  Shocks to the System

Article relating to an exhibition, 1991

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»  Shocks to the System - catalogue

Catalogue relating to an exhibition, 1991

Related exhibitions

Related venues + view all 7

»  City Museum and Art Gallery

Plymouth, United Kingdom

»  Ikon Gallery

Birmingham, United Kingdom

»  Maclaurin Art Gallery

Ayr, United Kingdom

»  Northern Centre for Contemporary Art

Sunderland, United Kingdom

»  Royal Albert Memorial Museum

Exeter, United Kingdom