Photograph printed on plexiglas, showing a large mural painted on a building in Kabul, Afghanistan. Image shows the walls of several buildings side by side along the street, and a man emerging from a door on the right. A cityscape appears above and behind. Painted on the wall is a mural of a stylized woman in a blue burka, facing right. Behind her are blue circular and floral motifs, and across her body are wavy lines of orange with a large grey disc between them. A black vertical lines runs through the image in the first third of the photograph.

• History Of Use

  This photographic reproduction was made in Vancouver for the exhibition "Traces of Words". The original of this image consists of a painting on a digital print of a photograph taken in Kabul, Afghanistan.

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• Type of Item photograph
• Culture Afghan
• Measurements height 41.5 cm, width 61.0 cm (overall)

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• Creator Shamsia Hassani
• Previous Owner Shamsia Hassani
• Received from Shamsia Hassani

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• Made in Kabul

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• Creation Date during 2012
• Ownership Date before October 14, 2017
• Acquisition Date on October 14, 2017

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• Condition excellent
• Accession Number 3280/0004