The attention currently directed from the West to the Islamic world has profound ramifications for the art made by those who come from the region but live elsewhere: that origin is increasingly becoming a defining term in the consideration of works by artists such as Mona Hatoum and Shirin Neshat. Resisting any homogenizing impulse, Without Boundary recognizes a need to ask if this art is marked by an Islamic difference. Author and curator Fereshteh Daftari considers issues ranging from the...
Edited by Fereshteh Daftari. Essays by Homi Bhabha and Orhan Pamuk.
Islamic or not10The old meaning speaks out28Another country30Plates36Artists' biographies90