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Farah Abdessamad

Farah Abdessamad is a Tunisian-French writer and critic. You can follow her on Twitter: @farahstlouis

Posted inOpinion

Paris+ by Art Basel Fails Even as it Starts

by Farah Abdessamad April 5, 2022April 6, 2022

The leadership of Paris+ and its 10-dealer-strong advisory board have oddly forgotten to include a single person of color.

Posted inOpinion

Do We Really Need a Mona Lisa Immersive Experience?

by Farah Abdessamad February 6, 2022February 4, 2022

The only surprise perhaps is that this hasn’t come sooner given the extent to which the Louvre Museum expansively brands itself and its collection around the figure.

Posted inOpinion

The Louvre Shouldn’t Exhibit Trafficked Antiquities from Libya and Syria

by Farah Abdessamad July 25, 2021July 23, 2021

The museum forgets that it is already a violent graveyard of colonial-era cultural trophies removed from their homelands under dubious circumstances.

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