Exhibition

Afghanistan: Art is Haram – L'arte è vietata

Apr. 2nd, 10am – Jun. 4th 2022

Lugano, Switzerland

AFGHANISTAN: ART IS HARAM (FORBIDDEN) On the occasion of the exhibition at Artphilein Focus, Big Eye Kabul e Mapping Identity by Antonio Ottomanelli, the Artphilein Library will feature a selection of books titled AFGHANISTAN: ART IS HARAM – L’ARTE È VIETATA, in order to remind the public of the extremely difficult conditions now faced by Afghan artists. With no work and no future, in constant fear of arrest and even death at the hands of the Taleban: we do not live…

Venue

Artphilein Library

Organized by

Artphilein Library

Address via Pelli 13, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland

10 editions on edcat featured in this exhibition

Visual History Afghanistan 1980-2004

Disasters of War

Textile as Resistance

Attention servicemember

Afghanistan: 0 Rh-

Inshallah

Generation AK

The Afghanistan Wars 1993-2012

Kafkanistan

Detritus

Afghanistan Zero

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