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✓ Published: 16-Dec-2010
✓ Published: 16-Dec-2010
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The Afghan Burqa Project: Begging for Peace, is a video performance work performed by Mansoora Hassan, in front of the White House, in Washington D.C. The artist wears the blue burqa which is worn in Kabul, Afghanistan; her face covered, with only her outstretched hand visible, in a begging gesture. nThe music in the video is a folk song from the tribal border area between Pakistan and Afghanistan. The artist uses the hand gesture, which is used in many countries to beg for alms, as an appeal fo
The Afghan Burqa Project: Begging for Peace, is a video performance work performed by Mansoora Hassan, in front of the White House, in Washington D.C. The artist wears the blue burqa which is worn in Kabul, Afghanistan; her face covered, with only her outstretched hand visible, in a begging gesture. nThe music in the video is a folk song from the tribal border area between Pakistan and Afghanistan. The artist uses the hand gesture, which is used in many countries to beg for alms, as an appeal fo
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