Them and Us : There is a fine line between represting other people's suffering and perpetuating it. In much contemporary art the explaitation of misery could be termed 'poornography'

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• Venice Biennale : The Social Scene
  door: Zolghadr, Tirdad
  Gepubliceerd in: (2007)
• San Keller : Careers, critics, money and music
  door: Zolghadr, Tirdad
  Gepubliceerd in: (2007)
• City report : Tehran : after the 1979 revolution art in Iran seemed to have no future beyond what was considered compatible with the new Islamic orthodoxy. But today, counter to clichéd expectations that only expatriates could produce interesting contemporary work, a lively contemporary art scene flourishes in Tehran. Three views.
  door: Zolghadr, Tirdad, et al.
  Gepubliceerd in: (2004)
• Them and Us : in Venice detects more than a hint of neo-colonialism in Harals Szeemann's Plateau of Humankind
  door: Jewesbury, Daniel
  Gepubliceerd in: (2001)
• Beirut : Fifteen years after the end of the civil war Lebanon's capital buzzes with a potent mix of ideologies, politics and art
  door: Zolghadr, Tirdad, et al.
  Gepubliceerd in: (2006)