Iranian-American Artists to Speak at Conference at SF State

SF WEEKLY -- Curated by celebrated San Francisco artist Taraneh Hemami, the last day of “Part and Parcel” (March 30) segues into “Once at Present: Contemporary Art of Bay Area Iranian Diaspora,” a major exhibit at Minnesota Street Project that Hemami and Kevin B. Chen co-curated. Hemami, Farsi, Khoshgozaran and other prominent figures are also participating in a March 30 panel (1 – 2:30 p.m.) at San Francisco State, “Contemporary Practices: Visual Artists of the Iranian Diaspora,” that’s part of a wider two-day academic conference at the University.