November 17, 2025
Eastern Aphasia Caress (EAC)
Transdisciplinary artist Kaela Mei-Chee Chambers’s work examines a feverish desire to define and quantify healing; a frantic need for (and failing of) structure in times of crisis, and the language […]
August 8, 2025
Aftab Mishavad in Three Sequential Triptychs
Artist Statement The work presented here visualizes and makes spatial the poem “Aftab Mishavad” by ForoughFarrokhzad. Farrokhzad depicts an optimistic continuum with this poem, In an act ratheruncharacteristic of her. […]
October 9, 2024
Introduction
When I take images, it’s like I’m dancing with the subject. It’s about rhythm, timing, and emotion — just like jazz. — Ming Smith Photographer Ming Smith’s fifty-decade-long career offers profound insights into […]
October 9, 2024
Photographs inspired by Jazz Requiem — Notations in Blue
April 1, 2024
Three Works and a Series
April 1, 2024
Three Works
August 31, 2023
Rocky II
August 31, 2023
Rocky I
April 4, 2023
Notes on “The Scream”
Sketch 2367 I walked along the road with two friends — then {I walked} the sun set Suddenly bloodred Skies — and I felt as a gasp of melancholy — a sucking pain under […]
April 4, 2023
Shahen-Shah-e-Kulfi in a Golden Jungle
Translator’s Note I’m not a flexible translator. Previously, I translated only from Hindi or Urdu into English, and not until recently did I try to translate in the opposite direction, […]