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Four Walls1998
Wall of Tears
Taraneh Hemami, 1998
3 panels, 14’W x 8’H
Medium: paper, wax, thread, lights

Personal journals, notes and letters of twenty years
of (self) exile were dipped in wax and stitched
together and lit from behind, as a luminous reference
to the gold and silver brick wall of paradise as
inscribed in the Qur'an.