Press
NY Daily News
The NY Daily News wrote a feature article on me and my work (pdf).
The Associated Press features me in a multi-media article on artists who explore ideas of immigration through their work.
Below are some fantastic quotes raving about We've Come Undone. To read the full articles click We've Come Undone press.
To browse through press I've received for my artivist activities click RNC street theater press, or read this satirical piece I wrote on ethnic profiling. It uses the same format as a 1941 Time Magazine article titled "How to Tell Your Friends from the Japs" ... and they weren't kidding!
Please, take some time to read what the world has to say about my art! ... (cue angelic music)
"We've Come Undone ... is a tool for education and raising
awareness"
- New York Times
"Artivist with a cause"
- N.Y. Daily News
"Kayhan Irani is an 'artivist' with a passion"
-
FEZANA Journal
"Monologues expose unsettling reality"
- Rutger's
Daily Targum
"This is art with dual purposes: to entertain and
enlighten."
- Tehelka.com
"Wonderfully performed"
- Washington Report on Middle
East Affairs
"Moving"
- Jews for Racial and Economic
Justice
"It made me think about things differently"
- Sektor
6 Kommunikations
" ... pieces that are not only serious and provocative but humorous
and ironic."
- F Newsmagazine, Chicago Art Institute