‘The ambition of expressing myself freely’: A conversation with Iranian artist Arghavan Khosravi

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‘The Fragility of Peace,’ 2019 by Arghavan Khosravi. Acrylic and photo transfer on found wood block; printed fabric and cotton canvas mounted on wood panel, 40 x 57 in. (101 x 145 cm). Photo courtesy of the artist. The Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, New Hampshire, is showcasing new works created over the last few years by Iranian artist Arghavan Khosravi. It is the first-ever solo museum exhibition of her flourishing career, and will be followed by another exhibition at the Venice Biennale 2022. Khosravi was born in Shahr-e-Kord, Iran, in 1984 and moved to the U.S. in 2015. She quickly e…