ASHA IMAN VEAL
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​​ACT 2 SCENE 2, by artist Kierah Kiki King, dancer Desire Jones / part of the exhibition RAISIN
on view September 17 – December 18, 2021 as a partner program of the Chicago Architecture Biennial
exhibition developed and led by curator Asha Iman Veal, www.raisin-vol-1.org
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Above featured artworks by RAISIN artists Kierah Kiki King (Chicago), Kat Liu (Chicago), Tran Tran (Chicago), Nushin Yazdani (Berlin), Marina Cavadini (Milan).


Asha Iman Veal is Associate Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Photography. She focuses on interdisciplinary projects that advocate cross-cultural solidarity across geographic or political distance. She is additionally a Humanity in Action Landecker Democracy Senior Fellow (EU/UK/USA), and a BMW Foundation Responsible Leader (North America Region/Global Table). In faculty appointment, Asha Iman is Associate Professor Adj for the Department of Arts Administration & Policy at School of the Art Institute of Chicago. 
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Her recent curatorial projects and exhibitions include: Beautiful Diaspora/You Are Not the Lesser Part at MoCP (2022); RAISIN as a partner program of the Chicago Architecture Biennial (2021); Martine Gutierrez at MoCP (2021); Dream at Hyde Park Art Center (2021); and more. Asha Iman's previous work includes curatorial, publication, and research projects in Chicago, New York, Edinburgh, Vietnam, Juárez, Havana, and Tokyo; as well as serving as Associate Festival Producer for playwright Eve Ensler’s V-Day global movement to end violence against women and girls (New York). 

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