From World Literature Today: Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here
From World Literature Today Persis M. Karim is Professor of English and comparative literature at San Jose State University in California, where she teaches world literature, comparative literature,...
View ArticleIn the Economist: Al Mutanabbi Street Starts Here
Mark your calendar to attend the opening of “Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here” at the San Francisco Center for the Book on Friday, February 1, 2013. The exhibition runs through May 1, 2013 at the new...
View ArticleAl-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here: Poets and Writers Respond to the Bombing of...
The San Francisco Center for the Book will be exhibiting fifty artist’s books from the “Inventory of Al-Mutanabbi Street” project starting on February 1, 2013. To accompany the exhibition, SFCB will...
View ArticleSpotlight on “Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here” Artist Kathleen O’Connell
The San Francisco Center for the Book is exhibiting “Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here” a response by the letterpress and book arts community to the March 5, 2007 bombing of al-Mutanabbi Street,...
View Article2012 Al-Mutanabbi Street Anniversary Reading at the Double Elephant Print...
The San Francisco Center for the Book will host an anniversary reading to commemorate the sixth anniversary of the bombing of Al-Mutanabbi Street in Baghdad Iraq on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. For the...
View ArticleElsi Vassdal Ellis: Al-Mutanabbi I at San Francisco Center for the Book
The San Francisco Center for the Book is exhibiting fifty-four artist’s books from the “Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here” project from February 01 – May 11, 2013. Elsi Vassdal Ellis is one of the...
View ArticleGallery Route One in Point Reyes Station Exhbiting Artist Books from “An...
The current exhibition at the San Francisco Center for the Book is “Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here” a selection of fifty-four artist books from the 250+ Inventory of Al-Mutanabbi Street Project...
View Article“A Candle for the Shahbandar Cafe” at the San Francisco Center for the Book...
March 5th, 2013 marks the sixth anniversary of the car bombing of al-Mutanabbi Street in Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Mutanabbi Street is the cultural heart of Baghdad and the home to writers, poets, artists and...
View ArticleThe Eve of the Anniversary of the Car-Bombing of Al-Mutanabbi Street
On the eve of the sixth anniversary of the car-bombing of al-Mutanabbi Street in Baghdad, Iraq – the centuries old home of poets, writer, booksellers and cultural intellectuals – we were moved to read...
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