NYU Silsila: Center for Material Histories presents
Cities Workshop 4: Shiraz
Friday, December 6, 2019
4 Washington Square North
New York, NY 10003
212.992.7488
9:45am Introduction
Finbarr Barry Flood (NYU)
10:00am Behind the Name: Shirazi Manuscripts from the Injus to the Qajars
Simon Rettig (Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution)
11:00am Break
11:30am The Penn Museam Nizami (NEP 33): An Illustrated Book Made for Art Market
Renata Holod (University of Pennsylvania)
12:30pm Break
1:30pm Shirazis in Indian Sultanates (14th-16th c.): Impact and Response
Yves Porter (Aix-Marseille University)
2:30pm A Touch of Shiraz? Shirazi Influences on pre-Mughal Painting. A Review.
Eloïse Brac de la Perrière (Sorbonne University)
3:30pm Break
4:00pm The Return of Persepolis to Shiraz, 1771-1971
Talinn Grigor (UC Davis)
5:00pm Technology and Subjectivity in the Making of Modern Shiraz
Setrag Manoukian (McGill University)
This event is free and open to the public, but an RSVP is required at: https://forms.gle/j2vkM7kokcQzwu7AA
*Since space is limited, it is essential to RSVP. If for any reason you have rsvp'd and cannot attend, please use the RSVP form to let us know.
For more information, contact Silsila at: silsila@nyu.edu or at 212.992.7488