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Mariam Ghani

1978 - Today

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Mariam Ghani (Pashto/Dari: مریم غنی; born 1978) is an American visual artist, photographer, filmmaker and social activist. A member of the Visual Arts faculty at Bennington College, Ghani is the collaborator and partner of Chitra Ganesh and is represented by Ryan Lee Gallery. Her work has been featured in venues like the Tate Modern and the National Gallery of Art, and she has produced several projects including Index of the Disappeared as well as films like Like Water From a Stone and What We Left Unfinished. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Mariam Ghani is the 128th most popular artist, the 18,211th most popular biography from United States and the 30th most popular American Artist.

Mariam Ghani is an American artist known for her interdisciplinary work that often explores themes of memory, place, and identity, particularly in relation to her Afghan heritage. She utilizes various mediums, including video, installation, and photography, to engage with social and political issues.

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Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Mariam Ghani ranks 128 out of 125. Before her are Theodosia Okoh, Patricia Piccinini, Petr Pavlensky, Emily Jacir, Abel Azcona, and Manal Al Dowayan. After her are Grayson Perry, Xu Li, Dave Dave, Ludmila Christeseva, and Lida Abdul.

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Among people born in 1978, Mariam Ghani ranks 1,039. Before her are Foxy Brown, Davor Kus, Adepero Oduye, Austin Aries, Darío Figueroa, and Alison Balsom. After her are Roberto Monzón, Tomomi Miyamoto, Sylvie Tellier, Terrence Trammell, Ennis Esmer, and Michael Masi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mariam Ghani ranks 18,219 out of 20,380. Before her are Austin Aries (1978), Bobby Dixon (1983), Steve Lundquist (1961), Joe-Max Moore (1971), Gerald Wallace (1982), and Cody Kasch (1987). After her are Kevin Punter (1993), Richard Hieb (1955), Lawrence J. DeLucas (1950), Brady Ellison (1988), Tig Notaro (1971), and Mark Pavelich (1958).

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Among ARTISTS In United States

Among artists born in United States, Mariam Ghani ranks 30. Before her are Peter Sellars (1957), Alex Grey (1953), Joan Mondale (1930), Al Hirschfeld (1903), Shepard Fairey (1970), and Larry Rivers (1923). After her are Dave Dave (1976).

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