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MONA BOZORGI b . 1979 , Iran ; lives in Tallahassee , Florida

Mona Bozorgi , Articles 18 and 19 , 2022 , archival inkjet print on silk fabric , 34 x 38.5 inches , installation dimensions variable . Courtesy of artist . Image courtesy of Mona Bozorgi .
Bozorgi ’ s identity is suspended , held in space by tense connections : to her family , community , government , and maybe even herself . The smooth , delicate , fine threads that support her are taut and can snap at any moment . What will become of her and her identity when that happens ?
— Danielle Vaknin Museum Edu-Curation , Art Education
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