Community Partnership

Opening Day Reception – Executive (Dis)Order: Art, Displacement & the Ban

The exhibition’s opening day reception, held on December 15th in conjunction with AFI’s annual celebration, will feature a meet and greet with the artists and a musical performance by Amir El Saffar and legendary, Baghdad-based Hamid Al-Saadi, the world’s foremost living performer of the Iraqi Maqam. Join AFI, our partners, supporters, and friends, as we celebrate all …

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Executive (Dis)Order: Art, Displacement & the Ban

Executive (Dis)Order: Art, Displacement, & the Ban is a group exhibition organized by Artistic Freedom Initiative. The exhibition brings together artists responding to the complex circumstances catalyzed by restricting physical, creative, and intellectual mobility. The exhibition highlights works by AFI-supported artists who have been affected by the travel ban, or Executive Order 13780, alongside artists …

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