Muslim Cartoon Controversy
The outrage over the publication of cartoons originally posted in the Danish Jyllands-Posten newspaper has escalated into violence and destruction. Embassies in Beirut and Damascus have been torched by...
View ArticleFreedom of Expression
I know that the Muslim cartoon controversy seems to have settled down and everyone is probably tired of hearing about it in the news, but I came across an interesting article in a Turkish newspaper by...
View ArticleElif Shafak on Trial in Turkey
The Turkish novelist Elif Shafak will face charges of “insulting the Turkish identity” this week in Istanbul. Just a week ago the British artist Michael Dickinson was charged with “insulting the...
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Who is Banksy?
Banksy, Banksy, Banksy.. this guy seems to be everywhere. The mainstream media love publishing stuff on this guy. Andy Warhol would be proud of the inches published on Banksy over the past 18 months....
View ArticleMuseum Plans to Buy Muhammad Cartoons
The Art Newspaper has reported that the Museum of Danish Cartoon Art in Copenhagen is currently in talks to acquire the 12 controversial Muhammad cartoons that caused probably the largest and most...
View ArticleQuestions and Answers
I was asked a few questions by a student journalist at City University London recently.. 1) First of all can you tell me a little bit about your work? What themes do you explore in your art and why?...
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