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Max Bledstein, « Pamela Karimi. Alternative Iran: Contemporary Art and Critical Spatial Practice », Abstracta Iranica, ID : 10.4000/abstractairanica.56525
This book makes a valuable contribution to scholarship on Iranian visual culture through vivid descriptions of the practice of artists living and working under the Islamic Republic. Karimi argues that artists function through what she calls “loose covertness,” in which categories such as sanctioned and unsanctioned or private and public cannot be neatly defined. Instead, the alternative art Karimi describes uses loose covertness for an interstitial existence not easily identified as being al...