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Gili Karev is an independent curator/writer from Tel Aviv. Together with her fellow curator and supported by Art Represent, she is realising the exhibition 'The Roar of Waters'. Inspired by the poetry of renowned Israeli poet and political activist Dahlia Ravikovitch. Here is her day in the life.
Admitting immigration into our moral imagination
by LSE Professor Dr Shani Orgad
The media play a fundamental role in feeding how we imagine migrants and in our failure to recognise them. Media representations constitute perhaps the most significant symbolic resources that people draw on to make sense of and make judgements about migration and migrants. So how are we invited by contemporary media images and narratives to imagine migrants? How might we imagine them differently? Read more...
Guest contributor Paniz Musawi Natanzi provides an academic insight into the way in which gender influences female artists in contemporary Tehran. Through this examination, she also looks at how feminist scholarship and journalism can avoid repeating colonialist narratives, when looking at Middle Eastern modern and contemporary art. Read more...
