EPISODE 121: Photography & Shared Identity with Rania Matar

We're joined by Rania Matar for Episode 121 of The Beirut Banyan, and we discuss her photography, women in Lebanon and a wider story of shared identity. Rania's work has been widely published and exhibited in museums worldwide, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the Carnegie Museum of Art, and National Museum of Women in the Arts. Rania is an associate professor of photography at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design. She has published three books: L’Enfant-Femme, 2016; A Girl and Her Room, 2012; Ordinary Lives, 2009. They can be purchased via her website: www.raniamatar.com If you're enjoying these episodes, help support The Beirut Banyan by contributing via PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/walkbeirut Or donating through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/thebeirutbanyan And subscribe to our podcast from your preferred platform. Follow us on Instagram: thebeirutbanyan Twitter: beirut_banyan Facebook: The Beirut Banyan Website: www.beirutbanyan.com Music by Marc Codsi. Graphics by Sara Tarhini.