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After leaving Iran, these two sisters are using art to speak out against religious tyranny

This story is part of a CBC Sask. series featuring artists' work in celebration of Asian Heritage Month. For more on this project, visit cbc.ca/lovesk, where you can see more of the art we'll be featuring.Shamim and Shima Aghaaminiha may have left their home country of Iran, but the sisters say they've found a way to reflect the struggle of the Iranian people through art in their new home of Regina."In the past 45 years, the Islamic regime killed thousands of people. And in the first years, peop

Defying the Odds: Elja Sharifi's Voice for the Powerless

Islamic Art in Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon part II

The Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon's collection of Near Eastern artifacts eloquently showcases the intricate tapestry of Islamic cultures, from Arabic.

How Mughal badshahs and begums became a source of inspiration for 19th-century French playing cards

Although un-subcontintental in colour tones, the Cartes Indiennes recall the nobles and attendants of South Asian painting, most famously Mughal miniatures.

Things to Do in DC: Embassy Tour, Flower Mart, Festivals

Cinco de Mayo, art shows, and concerts in DC, Maryland, and Virginia May 1-7. Around the World Embassy Tour, Taste of Tysons Corner, and more things to do.