For our latest Artport commission, The Laughing Snake, Morehshin Allahyari uses the myth of a jinn&m

For our latest Artport commission, The Laughing Snake, Morehshin Allahyari uses the myth of a jinn&m

For our latest Artport commission, The Laughing Snake, Morehshin Allahyari uses the myth of a jinn—a supernatural creature or monstrous figure in Arabian mythology—to explore the status of women and the female body in the Middle East. Visit whitney.org to enter The Laughing Snake!

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