Maryam Monalisa Gharavi
Maryam Monalisa Gharavi is an artist, poet, and researcher whose work explores the interplay between aesthetic and political valences in the public domain. Solo and group exhibitions, performances, and expanded publications include Nottingham Contemporary, Pioneer Works, Parasol Unit, Serpentine Cinema, Townhouse Gallery of Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Art Dubai, New Museum, Pacific Film Archive, Sonic Acts, Triple Canopy, The White Review, Art in America and The Literary Review, among others. She has held numerous artist residencies and teaching posts across Europe, North America and the Middle East, and has published a wide range of artist books, chapbooks and literary translation. She lives and works in New York.