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Mezquitas de Puerto Rico (Ponce)
Alia Farid2014
Contemporary Art Platform (CAP) Kuwait
Shuwaikh Industrial Area, Kuwait
Series of hand-woven pile and kilim rugs depicting mosques in different areas of Puerto Rico: Hatillo, Vega Alta, Fajardo, Rio Piedras, and Ponce. The mosques were photographed by artists Alia Farid and Jesús 'Bubu' Negrón, and the photos later interpreted by weavers in Mashhad (Iran).
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Details
- Title: Mezquitas de Puerto Rico (Ponce)
- Creator: Alia Farid
- Date Created: 2014
- Location Created: Kuwait
- Physical Dimensions: 114 x 172 cm
- Type: Fabric
- Medium: Pile and Kilim prayer rug
- Art Form: Fabric
- Support: Fabric
- Depicted Location: Puerto Rico
- Depicted Topic: Prayer Rug, Islam, Fabric, Rug, Carpet, Pile, Kilim
- Artist nationality: Kuwaiti
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