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Beyond the veil: Bold art by Persian-Arab women

Super heroes, mythical female figures in the desert: the Suspended Territories exhibition at the Marta Herford museum shows contemporary women’s art from the Arab World, Iran and North Africa. – Author: Julia Hitz

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20.01.2018 | 14:44

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Arab World, Discrimination, female figures, feminism, Gender discrimination, Iran, North Africa, women's rights

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