Laimah Osman
“embrace”
Spring 2013
Medium: Xerox transfer
Dimensions: 11″ x 11″
Minimum Bid: $20
Value: $100
Laimah Osman is a Brooklyn-based artist and educator.
She was born in Kabul, Afghanistan. Her artwork is devoted to themes of love and war. She is inspired by classic Central-Asian arts and literature. She recently printed Ishqnama/The Book of Love in partnership with The Persian Poetry Project. Ishqnama/The Book of Love is an artists’ book that holds poems written by women in early-Islamic period in Central Asia. She was awarded a Brooklyn Arts Council Grant 2012 to produce Ishqnama/The Book of Love. And she was a Keyholder Resident at the Lower East Side Printshop in 2011. For more information visit ::: http://azadportfolio.net
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