RTKL Award Presentation: Ghazaleh Keshavarz "Naftoon"
An art installation about the role of oil in Iranian society
Thursday, April 27, 2017 · 2 - 3 PM
RTKL Award recipient and IMDA M.F.A. candidate, Ghazaleh Keshavarz, will discuss her thesis project Naftoon, on Thursday, April 27 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m in the CADVC.
Naftoon is Keshavarz's installation work in the thesis exhibition, Glass, Oil, and Blood, a multimedia art installation poetically integrating the essential role of oil in Iranian society through photo, video, audio, and animation elements.
The installation explores the history of oil from the discovery of it in 1908, through the nationalization of oil in 1951 and up till now.
Admission is free and open to the public.
Glass, Oil, and Blood, the 2017 Intermedia and Digital Arts Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition runs from April 13 through Friday, April 28 at the CADVC. The gallery is open during the exhibition Tuesdays through Saturdays, 10AM to 5PM
