Words
MOA: University of British Columbia
3280/3
Large photograph printed on plexiglas, showing a mural painted on a building in Kabul, Afghanistan. A smooth concrete wall fills the image, a shaft of light falling from top left to bottom right. A stylized painting of a woman in a blue burka is near centre, looking up at a black ball flying through the sky toward a collection of blue circular and floral motifs beside her. Cans of spray paint sit on the ground at bottom.
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History Of Use
This photographic reproduction was made in Vancouver for the exhibition "Traces of Words". The original was a mural painted on a building wall in Kabul, Afghanistan.
- Type of Item photograph
- Culture Afghan
- Measurements height 61.0 cm, width 91.5 cm (overall)
- Creator Shamsia Hassani
- Previous Owner Shamsia Hassani
- Received from Shamsia Hassani
- Made in Kabul
- Creation Date during 2012
- Ownership Date before October 14, 2017
- Acquisition Date on October 14, 2017
- Condition excellent
- Current Location Case 108
- Accession Number 3280/0003