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COVER
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LETTER FROM THE
EDITOR
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NEWS
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PREVIEWS
Work in Progress:
Teelya Artist Yasmeen
Alawadi discovers some old fogies playing
marbles (and makes a film about it)
Museums: The United Nations
The museology of world peace
Mary Blair Taylor
and
Negar Azimi
Opinion: Paved with good intentions
Political opposition and the pitfalls of
international support
Noushin
Ahmadi
Curatorial Column:
Global Epidemic Art in the age of
globalization
Mai Abu
Eldahab
Artist Project:
Project Misplaced
Houman
Mortazavi
Profile: Serkan
Ozkaya
November
Paynter
Travel: Grand Hotel Londra
The second nicest place to
stay in Istanbul
November
Paynter
Interview: Aside from being
wildly intelligent
Okwui Enzewor
discusses the relevance of biennials and the business
of art with Michele Maccarone
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ICONS
Intro: I'm looking
through you
George Pendle on
the slip of
the icon
Edward Said I:
Thank god he wasn't French
Tirdad
Zolghadr
Edward Said II:
The stupidest word
Christopher
Hitchens discusses his friend and foe with
Emran Qureshi
GOOGOOSH: Private
Devotion
The world of Googoosh's
biggest fan
Negar Azimi
Images selected by
Ketuta
Alexi-Meskhishvili
Tent City: Two worlds, an automaton and a
skyscraper
Remembering the revolutionary form of Beirut's
Martyrs' Square
Tony Chakar
The Yacoubian Building: A Cairo apartment building
thrust into
the limelight
Ursula
Lindsey
Yul Brynner: Hollywood's
one-man melting pot
Brian Ackley
Artist project in collaboration with Bidoun: SIDEWALK
MAGIC
Yto Barrada and
Simona Schneider
Ataturk: National rhetoric versus contemporary art in
Turkey
Erden Kosova
The new Iraqi flag: An exercise in identity
manipulation
Fawwaz
Traboulsi
The Wall: Settlement
archeology
Eyal Weizman in
conversation with Markus Miessen
Javad Yasari: Second hand fridge salesman, singing
legend of the Tehran bazaar
Coco Ferguson and
Khosrow Hassanzadeh
Artist project in collaboration
with Bidoun: HISTORY OF
THE WORLD
Hassan Khan
Shaaban: Egyptian
gangsta rappa and improbable hero of the
people
Yahia
Lababidi
Political Campaigns: The political economy of
gloss
Christopher
Pinney
Portraiture: Bahram Afandizadeh talks to Negar Azimi about his
photography studio at Imam Khomeini Square,
Tehran
Cat Stevens: The pop idol forgoes his fame for his
faith
Mary Blair
Taylor
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MUSIC
Islamic Chic: Religion hopping in the life of Michael
Jackson
Yahia Lababidi
Music is Kontagious: Turkish hip hop rolls deep in
south London
Gervase de
Wilde
The Popular that is not Pop: An album cover for the
anxious
Hassan Khan
Stylistic Tourism: Pop's new orientalism
Kevin Braddock
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FILM
Summer Film Festival Diary
Yesim Tabak and Antonia
Carver
Tehran as Movie Panorama:
An iconography
Mazyar
Lotfalian
Dances With Wolves for Muslims: Seeing the Islamic side
of the crusades through Kingdom
of Heaven
Antonia Carver
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FASHION
75%: Archetypes of Tehran: Photography: Peyman Hooshmandzadeh
Art Direction: Hushidar
Mortezaie
Art Market: If loving you is wrong Gulf collectors
appropriate the cannons of orientalist painting and
raise some awkward questions
Antonia Carver
Interview: There is art here,
lower your voices
On art and its urban entourage, Istanbul 2005
Vasif Kortun and Secil
Yersel in conversation
Photo48 :
Diana Allan and Mahmoud
Zeidan
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DESIGN
Turning flags into infographics
Foote Cone and
Belding's ad campaign for Grande Reportagem
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BOOKS
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REVIEWS
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PRODUCTS
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BIDOUN PHRASE BOOK:
Part 1: Farsi
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COOKING
with Khosrow
Hassanzadeh
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AFTERTHOUGHT :
Mr Lebanon: Anatomy of an icon
Elizabeth Rubin
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