Soheila Esfahani (BA 2013) is nominated for the Jameel Prize
Monday, April 27, 2015
Soheila
Esfahani,
a
Fine
Arts
Alumnus
and
currently
a
lecturer
in
the
Studies
in
Islam
program
at
Renison
College,
has
been
nominated
for
the
Jameel
Prize
at
the
Victoria
and
Albert
Museum
in
London,
UK.
The
Jameel
Prize
is
an
international
award
for
contemporary
art
and
design
inspired
by
Islamic
tradition.
Its
aim
is
to
explore
the
relationship
between
Islamic
traditions
of
art,
craft
and
design
and
contemporary
work
as
part
of
a
wider
debate
about
Islamic
culture
and
its
role
today.