@joygarnett
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Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day
Evergreen Review
Joy Amina Garnett (website)
Joy Amina Garnett (website)
ABOUT Joy Amina Garnett is an artist and writer from New York. Her paintings explore media consumption and the distinctions between documentary versus fine art image making. Her creative writing engages memory and dislocation, archives, and alternative histories. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, conceptual photographer Bill Jones. Garnett's work has been exhibited at…
The Bee Kingdom (website)
The Bee Kingdom (website)
The Abushâdy Archive
The Abushâdy Archive
Evergreen Review
Evergreen Review
Suspect Journal — Singapore Unbound
Suspect Journal — Singapore Unbound
AUC Press 2025 Virtual Book Discussion: The Many Lives of Ibrahim Nagui
AUC Press 2025 Virtual Book Discussion: The Many Lives of Ibrahim Nagui
2024 First Pages Prize Longlist for Creative Nonfiction
2024 First Pages Prize Longlist for Creative Nonfiction
"Beekeepers' Library," 2023 Arab Urbanism العمران العربيّ
"Beekeepers' Library," 2023 Arab Urbanism العمران العربيّ
Conference: Negotiating Self and Modernity: The Many Journeys of Ahmad Zaki Abu Shadi, NYU Abu Dhabi 2023
Conference: Negotiating Self and Modernity: The Many Journeys of Ahmad Zaki Abu Shadi, NYU Abu Dhabi 2023
Cultural Entanglement in the Pre-Independence Arab World (Bloomsbury 2020)
Cultural Entanglement in the Pre-Independence Arab World (Bloomsbury 2020)
This book examines the ways in which non-Arabic cultural influences interacted with the rich, complex and sometimes conflictual environment of the Arab world in…
Interview: "Facts Become the Enemy: Art and Archives. A Conversation with Joy Garnett on The Bee Kingdom," 3 Quarks Daily 2019
Interview: "Facts Become the Enemy: Art and Archives. A Conversation with Joy Garnett on The Bee Kingdom," 3 Quarks Daily 2019
Interview: "Digitizing a Beloved Egyptian Scholar's Archive," Hyperallergic Dec 2013
Interview: "Digitizing a Beloved Egyptian Scholar's Archive," Hyperallergic Dec 2013
Ahmed Zaky Abushady was a polymath in the Victorian mold, a preeminent Egyptian literary figure, bee scientist, inventor, and physician who found pathways between modes of thought and scholarship long before "interdisciplinary" became an academic catchall.
Interview: "AZ Abushady: Revolutionary Egyptian Poet, Feminist, Beekeeper, and More," ArabLit Magazine, Aug 2013
Interview: "AZ Abushady: Revolutionary Egyptian Poet, Feminist, Beekeeper, and More," ArabLit Magazine, Aug 2013
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