Rachel Winter, recipient of the 2023 Salwa Mikdadi Research Award, speaks about the outcome of the award and her curatorial work in progress
The annual Jabra Ibrahim Jabra Manuscript Award will be presented to the best scholarly manuscript in English in the area of the contemporary and modern art history of the Arab world, Iran, and Turkey. The American University in Cairo Press, the Association for Modern and Contemporary Art from the Arab World, Iran and Turkey (AMCA), and the Barjeel Art Foundation are pleased to announce this new award underlining our strong commitment to furthering research in this vital area of scholarship. Read more...
Aesthetics of Solidarity by Arab American and Arab/SWANA Diaspora Artists in the US, 1948–Present
Connie Sjodin, winner of the 2024 Rhonda A. Saad Prize, speaks with AMCA about her research on Algerian modern artist Baya.