Kurdish Women's Stories - edited by Houzan Mahmoud (Pluto Press) MIT Press we create our own

we create our own

Piero Gilardi is a pioneer of Arte Povera and a proud advocate of an ecological-concerned undertaking in visual arts

Published by JBE Books & Fondation Carmignac

Through nine self-guided tours illustrated with maps and photographs

Originally published for the artist’s installation in Art Basel Statements in 2017

Kurdish Women's Stories - edited by Houzan Mahmoud (Pluto Press) MIT Press we create our ownThe women of Kurdistan have experienced a life like no other. From Saddam Hussein's reign of terror, to the fight against ISIS today, violence, revolution and questions around identity, agency, survival and resistance have been at the forefront of women's lives for decades. This is a collection of Kurdish women's stories written in their own words. Each story reveals a tapestry of experiences, including political activism under Saddam and armed