Seven Shades of Blood: A Journey Through Art and Identity
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Show Notes
In this episode of the Articulation Podcast, host Tamara dives deep into the artistic journey of painter Maryam, focusing on her latest series 'Seven Shades of Blood.' This poignant series of seven paintings highlights the fight for women's rights, influenced heavily by recent events in Iran. Maryam discusses her exploration of race, self-censorship, and the cultural significance of hair in her works. She also sheds light on her background in miniature painting from Tehran and how her move to Belgium influenced her practice. The conversation covers her prior series 'Colorblind Society' and its emphasis on censorship, as well as her academic journey and emotional struggles adapting to new cultural environments. Finally, Maryam previews her upcoming project inspired by Egyptian surrealism and the censorship of art from the Middle East. Join us for this comprehensive discussion about art, identity, and the power of expression.
Music extract from Mohammad Reza Shajarian, Saz-O-Avaz Pt.1