U.S. military veterans use art to help displaced female Afghan army veterans 04:22. In a sunlit gallery high above Manhattan, artist Jenn Hassin is trying to repurpose the tattered threads of ...

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"Jashin: A Celebration of Afghan Arts" is at the Opera Center (363 Mercer St.) Feb. 11, 1-5:30 p.m. "Thick as Mud" is a new exhibit at Henry Art Gallery. Eight artists explore the relationship ...

“On the day the Afghan government succumbed to the Taliban, my heart sank into [the] ground. With tears streaming down my face, I grieved beside my mother. Since then, finding a reason to smile has ...

The bustling art centre that Zarminah* manages in Afghanistan has been in survival mode since late December. The activities at the centre, which was a hotspot for women, came to an abrupt halt ...

By Rodrigo Abd, Elena Becatoros and Bram Janssen. Photographer Rodrigo Abd, based in Lima, spent months on assignment in Afghanistan in the years after the dispersal of the Taliban government in 2001 ...

An Afghan refugee says she hopes to give a voice to women in her home country still living under the Taliban regime. Masuma Anwari's work once lined the walls of Afghanistan's national gallery in ...

This has created suitable conditions for Afghan women to flourish their talents in Iran.” Mahbubeh Kazemi, founder and director of the Taraneh Baran Gallery, underscored that supporting ...

The Afghanistan section of the museum is part of 20,000 square feet of new galleries opened to the public recently, highlighting Corps history from the post-Vietnam era to today.

BRATTLEBORO — Of the more than 100 Afghan refugees who landed in Brattleboro, five of them were members of the Art Lords, a 50-person collective of artists founded in 2014 that was responsible for ...

But when the Taliban took over, many of Afghanistan’s most popular poets had to flee. They are now figuring out how to find inspiration in exile and are using poetry to channel their pain.

Three years ago, nearly 300 young Afghan musicians, their teachers and staff from their music school fled Afghanistan in fear for their lives after their country fell again to the Taliban. NPR ...