Identity, Literature, and Art @morganlibrary
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Shahzia Sikander, Roya Hakakian, and Vishakha N. Desai


In conjunction with the exhibition, Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities, join the MacArthur Fellow and artist Shahzia Sikander in a virtual conversation with Roya Hakakian, poet and author of A Beginners Guide to America: For the Immigrant and the Curious, as they explore the relationship of the immigrant identity to the creative process of developing an artistic voice in both visual art and literature. The conversation will be moderated by Vishakha N. Desai, Senior Advisor for Global Affairs to the President of Columbia University and author of World as Family: A Journey of Multi-Rooted Belongings.


Held Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Identity, Literature, and ArtHolbein: Capturing CharacterTarocchi Virtual Study Day Session 1Interstellar Isolation: Saint-Exupéry’s Drafts for The Little PrinceCapturing Holbein: The Artist in Context: KeynoteBridget Riley Drawings: From the Artist’s StudioOrganic watercolors, cubist drawings, and more at the Morgan | Collection in FocusTracking Down Our Roots: A Conversation with Ishmael ReedNaudline Pierre on William Blake and the importance of the imagination | Collection in FocusThe Only Manuscript in Jane Austens Hand | Collection in FocusWoody Guthrie: People Are the SongMore Than a Portrait: How Action Photographs Capture their Subjects Essence |  Collection in Focus
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