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What We’re Tracking The chance for severe weather returns this evening as a strong storm system approaches. Storms look to form a line or a broken line of storm cells in Central Kansas initially, then move east into Northeast Kansas by the evening hours. Storms that remain isolated in nature will have the greatest risk […]

‘This was inspired by a daily ritual in which female fighters in the mountains plait each other’s hair while chanting: “Woman, life, freedom.” It was a response to the death of Mahsa Jina Amini in Iran’

That was the year that was. ArtsHub looks at 2023's highs, lows and everything in between in Australia's visual arts sector.

Iranian-born, Melbourne based Hoda Afshar presents her first major solo show at Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, reflecting on the injustices of governance and state responsibility.

Despite all the dust, dirt and fog in these photographs, they are the product of a mind that operates with extreme clarity.

Despite all the dust, dirt and fog in these photographs, they are the product of a mind that operates with extreme clarity.

Despite all the dust, dirt and fog in these photographs, they are the product of a mind that operates with extreme clarity.

Despite all the dust, dirt and fog in these photographs, they are the product of a mind that operates with extreme clarity.

The award-winning Tehran-born artist’s first solo show and its accompanying book are a celebration of her work from the past decade. In partnership with Art Gallery of New South Wales, we take an inside look at her award-winning photographs and large-scale video installations, which explore themes of identity, rebellion and survival.

'Hoda Afshar: A Curve is a Broken Line' is the artist's first major solo and lives up to the visual and contextual depth of her works.