Over the past 20 years, British-Iranian photographer and filmmaker Mitra Tabrizian has explored themes of alienation and the chasms between third and first worlds, taking cues from the writings of Baudrillard and Lyotard. Another Countrycontinues the stark, uncanny realism for which Tabrizian is renowned.
And by revealing too often unnoticed phenomena of contemporary living she challenges our established conceptions of the world.This book presents all of her works since 2012.Design by Fraser Muggeridge Studio, London
Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people. —Roy T Bennett There are many families in our country who have...
... the artist and Metro Pictures , New York . Karen Knorr , Gentlemen , 1981–83 . Courtesy of the. THIRTY YEARS OF WRITING 191.
6 Tabrizian achieves this “thinking/in the image” in part by creating condensed narratives, as if an entire storyline has been fused into a single image.7 Significant in this way ... Like Mitra Tabrizian, Beijing artist Wang Qingsong ...
... such as Chila Burman , Mitra Tabrizian , Sonia Boyce , David Bailey , Keith Piper and film - maker Isaac Julien , all of whose worked engaged at some level with cultural theory , with questions of identity and with new ethnicities .
Mitra Tabrizian, 'The Blues: An Interview with Mitra Tabrizian Discussing her Latest Work with Alex Noble', Ten‐8, no. 25 (1987): 30–5. Reproduced with permission from Mitra Tabrizian. Faith Wilding, 'Where is the Feminism in ...
13.1 KOdak advertisement, Exhibition guide, Documenta 9 13.5 Ana Mendieta, "Guanbancex & Guanaroca" 2CO BLACK WOMAN WITH CHICKEN 13.2 Carrie May Weems, "Black Woman With Chicken" 13.6 Mitra Tabrizian, "Exchange" 13.7 Mitra Tabrizian, ...
The works on show were made by Mitra Tabrizian , Ray Barrie , Karen Knorr , Olivier Richon , Marie Yates , Yve Lomax , Susan Trangmar and Judith Krowle . This diverse body of work was produced within what could be called a politics of ...
make diaspora a strategic site of “the dialogic imagination,” in Mikhail Bakhtin's (1982) phrase.1 The hybrid character of this polyvocal space is nowhere more in evidence than in Mitra Tabrizian's series The Blues, which includes the ...
Mitra Tabrizian , Isaac Julien , Trinh T. Minh - ha and Pratibha Parmar are all film - makers as well as theorists . 9. See , e.g. , Jeffrey Weeks ( 1985 ) ; Simon Watney ( 1987 ) ; Elizabeth Wilson ( 1985 , 1990 ) .