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  • queer is

    queer is

    These prints were produced for the Red Eye | Black Tie event at Amherst College. I was invited to make prints for the Queer Resource Center (QRC). After talking with the students at QRC I realized they should participate in making prints for their center. The term queer is slightly different for each person who […]

    April 24, 2018
  • Visual Poetry Tent

    Visual Poetry Tent at Emily Dickinson’s 🏠 Part of Of Soil and Tongues Some say goodnight—at night— 1739 Some say goodnight—at night— I say goodnight by day— Good-bye—the Going utter me— Goodnight, I still reply— For parting, that is night, And presence, simply dawn— Itself, the purple on the height Denominated morn.

    September 18, 2017
  • Fall Poetry Festival

    I will be on a panel with Sahar Muradi at Hampshire College Art Gallery on Friday, September 15th. We will talk about our collaboration visualizing her poems. And I will be teaching a printmaking workshop on Saturday, September 16th. All part of the Amherst Poetry Festival and Emily Dickinson Poetry Marathon. Come experience poetry!

    September 8, 2017
  • Talk at WSW

    HEAT HEART screenprint WSW

    I had the fortune of teaching a screenprinting workshop at Women’s Studio Workshop’s 2017 Summer Art Institute. My workshop was titled, Visual Poetry. While I was there I witnessed WSW’s talented interns make things happen. Shout outs to Serena Hocharoen for assisting me in the printshop. And El Horsfall for putting this video interview together.

    September 6, 2017
  • Visual Poetry

    Collaborated with Sahar Muradi to print a series of monotypes based on her poems. Our prints are a part of Of Soil and Tongues at Hampshire College Art Gallery. The exhibit is curated by Amy Halliday and Jocelyn Edens and runs from June 1 to October 1, 2017.

    May 30, 2017
  • City Lore

    My prints are featured at City Lore Gallery, part of Poetic Voices of the Muslim World.  The exhibition highlights the poetic traditions from four major language areas — Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and Urdu — and introduces poetry from Asia, Africa, and diasporic communities in the United States.

    January 17, 2017
  • Mexico

    In November 2015, I was a resident artist at Arquetopia in Puebla, Mexico.  I lived, worked and explored with four talented women artists.  I screen printed my latest word on fabric purchased at the bustling town square–zócalo.  Emily Millichip made two shirts from the printed fabric.

    January 11, 2016
  • Poison

    Poison, written by Nadia Anjuman in the Summer of 2001 in Herat, Afghanistan.

    Poison, written by Nadia Anjuman in the Summer of 2001 in Herat, Afghanistan.  I letterpress printed her original Farsi poem alongside an English translation by Diana Arterian and Marina Omar in September, 2015.  I printed this to honor all the women who have been murdered in Afghanistan and beyond in misogynist societies. To read more of […]

    October 4, 2015
  • Corita Kent

    TENDHER, Screenprint on Rives BFK paper 28 x 20 inches, 2015

    This screenprint is an ode to Sister Corita Kent.  I made it in June at Women’s Studio Workshop.It is in reference to this print of her’s:tender be – part one – sr. william, 1964Learn more:tender be – part one – sr. william archived at Harvard Art Museums with Inscriptions and MarksAn Artist Who Sees Holiness in Wonder […]

    July 27, 2015
  • Be

    BEFIERCE/bekind

    Bound screenprints on kozo paper. 2014.

    May 29, 2015
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