We Are Iraqis: Aesthetics and Politics in a Time of War

Images

Dena Al-Adeeb, Miniature Panorama of the Battle of Karbala Inside a Tent. Courtesy of the artist. Dena Al-Adeeb, Depiction of the Bloody Beheading of Imam Husayn. Courtesy of the artist. Hashim Al-Tawil, Monument for Iraq, 2005–2008, 3D work, four pieces. Courtesy of the artist. Hana Malallah, Iraq Map, 2007. Courtesy of the artist. Hana Malallah, Iraq Map (detail). Sama Alshaibi, Rotten Fruit. With permission of the artist, Selma Feriani Gallery (London), and Lawrie Shabibi Gallery (Dubai). Sama Alshaibi, Fertile Crescent. With permission of the artist, Selma Feriani Gallery (London), and Lawrie Shabibi Gallery (Dubai). Maysaloun Faraj, Ahlam: Kites and Shattered Dreams. Oil on canvas. 60x70cm. 2008. Courtesy of ayagallery (www.ayagallery.co.uk) copyright Maysaloun Faraj 2011. Rashad Salim, Souvenir from the Ministry of Justice. Photograph Rick Vogels. Courtesy of Robert Kluijver. Wafer Shayota, Return of the Martyr. Courtesy of the artist. ...