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Asadulla Pazhman
Main Prize - 2009
One Way
Artform: Painting
This piece represents the miseries of Afghan women regarding their individual rights. Asadulla says her work represents the realities related to women rights, that almost no one is concerned about or aware of. "There are people who attack women rights and some women think that its okay to be attacked in such cruel ways, because its become a part of their tradition and they are used to it," she says. Asadulla has depicted the lady in the cage represents a woman abandoned due to the high values of the society. She has also used an Iranian actress to highlight that artists are more likely to be imprisoned in a cage. The path represents the Only Way for women in Afghan society - to act as a puppet or die.
Main Prize - 2009
One Way
Artform: Painting
This piece represents the miseries of Afghan women regarding their individual rights. Asadulla says her work represents the realities related to women rights, that almost no one is concerned about or aware of. "There are people who attack women rights and some women think that its okay to be attacked in such cruel ways, because its become a part of their tradition and they are used to it," she says. Asadulla has depicted the lady in the cage represents a woman abandoned due to the high values of the society. She has also used an Iranian actress to highlight that artists are more likely to be imprisoned in a cage. The path represents the Only Way for women in Afghan society - to act as a puppet or die.
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