{"id":292,"date":"2021-06-10T12:37:15","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T19:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/?p=292"},"modified":"2021-06-10T12:37:15","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T19:37:15","slug":"amjad-faur-wednesday-march-6-2013-1130-100-lecture-hall-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/amjad-faur-wednesday-march-6-2013-1130-100-lecture-hall-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Amjad Faur: Wednesday March 6, 2013, 11:30-1:00, Lecture Hall 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"252\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/269\/2021\/06\/amjad-faur.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-293\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amjadfaur.com\/\">Amjad Faur<\/a>\u00a0received his BFA in Painting from the University of Arkansas in 2003, and his MFA in Photography from the University of Oregon in 2005.\u00a0 He has been working for over a decade\u00a0 with large format photography and it continues to be the means by which he conceptualizes, associates and produces his work.\u00a0 The visual content of Faur\u2019s images is mostly informed by the transitional and elastic spaces found in the ethnic, political and religious labyrinth of the Middle East; the images are contingent on having been shot \u201cin camera\u201d so as to reinforce the visual abstractions contained within them.\u00a0 He is represented by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pdxcontemporaryart.com\/faur\">PDX Contemporary Art<\/a>, in Portland Oregon.\u00a0 Amjad joined the Evergreen faculty\u00a0 in 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amjad Faur\u00a0received his BFA in Painting from the University of Arkansas in 2003, and his MFA in Photography from the University of Oregon in 2005.\u00a0 He has been working for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9192,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[52,8],"tags":[3,30],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9192"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":294,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions\/294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}