Meet the Artist: Afruz Amighi

Throughout Asia Society Museum’s exhibition Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary Persians — The Mohammed Afkhami Collection, we are spotlighting participating artists through a series of interviews. Featured in the exhibition, Afruz Amighi is a Brooklyn-based sculptor and installation artist whose installations use a subtle play of light and shadow, often engaging with more complex themes of politics, violence, and displacement.

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