Samar Faruqi
Samar Faruqi, Director of Research, Meem Gallery.
Since joining Meem in March 2009, Samar has edited
Meem Editions publications including Dia Al-Azzawi:
Retrospective and Parviz Tanavoli: Monograph. She is
currently working on the forthcoming publication Art
in Iraq Today, which is being produced in conjunction
with the Iraqi art exhibition series held at Meem Gallery.
She has a BA Honors in Art History from Goldsmiths
College, University of London and is currently a PhD
candidate at the University of Cambridge, where she
received a distinction for her MPhil dissertation on
John Frederick Lewis??? harem paintings. Her research
interests include modern and contemporary Middle
Eastern art and representations of women in British
Orientalist paintings.
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Author Essays
An interview with ALI OMAR ERMES Full Essay
| | Art as a ‘Psychololgical Outlet› : Expatriation and The Work of Contemporary Iraqi Artists Full Essay
| | MAKING LIGHT OF ART: MOHAMED KANOO’S FUN W/FEN COLLECTION Full Essay
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