listen to an interview with performance artist Kubra Khademi speaking about the performance art piece "armour" performed in Kabul, Afghanistan this past year. in this interview Kubra speaks about the role that performance art has played in a personal process of individual and political exploration. Kubra speaks critically about the contemporary political realities in Afghanistan, highlighting struggles against gender oppression. 

read a Guardian article on the project at :

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/mar/12/afghan-artist-armour-street-harassment-walk-kubra-khademi-kabul

this interview was recorded for broadcast on CKUT radio in Montreal by Stefan Christoff @spirodon 

interview - Kubra Khademi on identity, gender, performance art in Afghanistan

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