Laimah Osman Artwork

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Untitled artist’s book, 2020, Artist’s book, single section case binding structure, bookcloth for cover is made with dyed and repurposed Roberta Roller Rabbit tunic, pages are made with archival Okawara paper, woodcut prints on endsheets and spread on Kitakata paper, 5 x 6 ½ inches

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Jang, 2020, Artist’s book, flag book structure, bookcloth for cover is made with repurposed embroidered Afghan shirt, pages are made with solar plate etchings of photographs appropriated from The New York Times reporting on the War on Terror, 15 x 8 inches (closed), 15 x 23 inches (open)

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Untitled from Salaam Alaikum Series, 2017, Poem by Sahar Muradi, Collaboration with Sahar Muradi, Monotype on Rives BFK paper, 11 x 15 inches

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“Poison”, 2015, Poem written by Nadia Anjuman in the Summer of 2001 in Herat, Afghanistan, Letterpress on archival paper, 14 ½ x 15 inches

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TENDHER, 2015, Screenprint on Rives BFK paper, 28 x 20 inches. Edition: 10

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“Black Sonnet”, 2018, Paper lithograph on Rives BFK paper , 8 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches

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HEARTS, 2014, Screenprints on Kozo paper, 40 x 21 inches

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HEAT HEART, 2013, Screenprint on Kozo paper, 24 x 14 inches

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RED, 2011, Solar plate etching with chine colle on Rives BFK paper 11 x 15 inches, Variable Edition

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Ishqnama / The Book of Love Page “The Secret”

Ishqnama / The Book of Love Page “Heart Sighs”

Ishqnama / The Book of Love, 2013, Screenprint and letterpress printed on Rives BFK paper 6 x 8.5 inches closed, 4-panel double-sided accordion. Edition 50