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"Cosmopolitanism and the Modern Movement in Iran" with Professor Talinn Grigor (UC-Davis)

Talinn Grigor is professor and chair of the Art History Program in the Department of Art and Art  History at the University of California, Davis. Her research focuses on 19th- to 21st-century art  and architectural histories through the framework of postcolonial and critical theories, grounded  in Iran, Armenia, and Parsi India. Her books include Building Iran: Modernism, Architecture,  and National Heritage under the Pahlavi Monarchs (2009); Contemporary Iranian Art: From  the Street to the Studio (2014); and The Persian Revival: The Imperialism of the Copy in Iranian  and Parsi Architecture (Penn State Univ. Press, 2021).
Please email kdonahey@uci.edu for Zoom link.