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An Afternoon of Art Performance and Lectures by Social Practice Artist Negar Farajiani

When: Thursday, February 7, 2019 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: UMassD quad near campanile + CVPA 156鈥�

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鈥�12:30-1:00 & 2:00-3:00 @ UMASSD QUAD, BY THE CAMPANILE: 鈥淢ADE IN CHINA鈥�: A PARTICIPATORY ART PROJECT AROUND THE WORD AND AT UMASSD QUAD鈥ㄢ��

1:00-1:45 @ CVPA 156: ARTIST TALK: 鈥淎IR POLLUTION AND ART ACTIVISM IN TEHRAN鈥� | COMMENTARY BY PROFESSOR PAMELA KARIMI

鈥ㄢ��3:00-3:30 @ CVPA 156: ARTIST TALK: 鈥淪OCIAL PRACTICE AND-ECO ART IN THE DESERT TOWNS OF IRAN鈥� | COMMENTARY BY PROFESSOR PAMELA KARIMI鈥�

鈥ˋBOUT THE ARTIST

鈥˙orn in 1977 in Yazd, Iran, Negar Farajiani is a US resident, who lives and works in Tehran, Iran. Trained as a painter and photographer, Farajiani works at the convergence of diverse media as a social practice artist and curator. By frequently engaging crowded public spaces, Farajiani invites her audiences to interact with her art. Farajiani has presented her art internationally. Titled 鈥淢ade in China,鈥� Farajiani's UMD quad interactive art project was previously presented in conjunction with major events and festivals and in several cities around the world, including in Tehran, Seattle, Tbilisi, Dubai, Toronto and Chicago.鈥ㄢ�‵or more information about Farajiani's work visit: 
For more information about 鈥淢ade in China,鈥� read a recent interview with Farajiani here: 
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鈥�***This event is organized by professor Pamela Karimi of the Art Education, Art History and Media Studies Department at the College of Visual and Performing Arts. The event is made possible through a generous grant from the office of the Provost. The event is free and open to the public.

Participatory Art at UMassD Quad

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