Laimah Osman

Author: laimah

  • Poison

    Poison

    Poison, written by Nadia Anjuman in the Summer of 2001 in Herat, Afghanistan.  I letterpress printed her original Farsi poem alongside an English translation by Diana Arterian and Marina Omar in September, 2015.  I printed this to honor all the women who have been murdered in Afghanistan and beyond in misogynist societies. To read more of…

  • Corita Kent

    Corita Kent

    This screenprint is an ode to Sister Corita Kent.  I made it in June at Women’s Studio Workshop.It is in reference to this print of her’s:tender be – part one – sr. william, 1964Learn more:tender be – part one – sr. william archived at Harvard Art Museums with Inscriptions and MarksAn Artist Who Sees Holiness in Wonder…

  • Be

    Be

    Bound screenprints on kozo paper. 2014.

  • Heart #5

    Heart #5

  • Ache

    Ache

  • BE

    Screenprint on kozo paper. 2014

  • Love Speaks

    Join me at The Metropolitan Museum of Art for Love Speaks: A Day of Art and Poetry from the Muslim World.  Sunday May 11, 2014.

  • Cold

    Cold

    Screenprint on kozo paper. 2014

  • Warrior

    Warrior

    screenprints on Kozo paper, 2013 I exhibited this work at Dose Projects in 2014.

  • Surrender

    Surrender

    Screenprint on kozo paper. 2014Photography and animation by Sasha Charoensub (http://www.sashabphoto.com)