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Permanent Madness Exhibition
San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles
520 South First Street
San Jose, CA 95113
408.971.0323
An exhi bition of handmade costumes and props from "Permanent Madness" by Nazanin Shenasa will be in the Museum's Streetside Gallery November 21, 2006 - January 22, 2007
"Permanent Madness" is a reinterpretation of the 12th century Iranian love story of Layla and Majnun, in which the lovers are driven insane by their longing. This classic tale has impacted the Eastern audience as Romeo and Juliet had impacted the Western audience.
The exhibit will showcase historically-based Iranian garments and backdrop created by Shenasa.
From: Connie DeWitt
Posted by 7rooz () at November 21, 2006 10:00 AM