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The Artist Project: Ali Banisadr

Feb 29, 2016 3 MINUTES
"Let it unveil itself to you as what it is as opposed to categorizing it."

Ali Banisadr reflects on Hieronymus Bosch’s "The Adoration of the Magi" in this episode of The Artist Project—an online series in which artists respond to works of art in The Met collection.

About the Artist
Ali Banisadr, born in 1976 in Tehran, Iran, is a painter.

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Ali Banisadr (Iranian, born Tehran, 1976)

Interrogation, 2010.

Oil on linen; 48 1/8 × 60 × 1 7/16 in. (122.2 × 152.4 × 3.7 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, 2011 NoRuz at the Met Benefit, 2012 (2012.38) © Ali Banisadr (Detail)

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