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Vanessa H. Larson

Vanessa H. Larson is a writer and editor in Washington, D.C., who was previously based in Istanbul. She covers visual arts, culture and film, particularly of the Middle East and Islamic world, and has written for The Washington Post, The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal, Foreign Policy and other publications. She's on Twitter @vanessahlarson.

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Collaging an Alternate Reality for Gay Life in Turkey

by Vanessa H. Larson October 17, 2019

By literally projecting himself into spaces typically reserved for heterosexual Turkish men, Sinan Tuncay has created a reality in which he takes part in rites of passage that he never experienced.

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“Her Music, It Had a Message”: Visitors Remember Aretha Franklin at DC Museum

by Vanessa H. Larson August 20, 2018

Through Wednesday, the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC is displaying a lithographic poster of Franklin by famed graphic designer Milton Glaser.

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The Enduring Influence of Ikat Fabric, from Oscar de la Renta to Contemporary Design

by Vanessa H. Larson May 11, 2018

Ikat patterns have become enormously popular in both fashion and interior design. But most consumers seem to be ignorant of the textile’s cultural origins.

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