Press: Sandow Birk

Various blog discussion of Sandow Birk's "American Qur'an."

Laila Lalami Blog
Date: September 8 2009
A blog entry discussing and critiquing Sandow Birk’s, “American Qur’an:” “All in all, this struck me as a highly personal project, in which an artist tries to make sense of the Qur’an on a highly personal level.”
http://lailalalami.com

Dangerous Minds Blog
Date: August 31 2009
A blog discussing and featuring, “images from LA-based Sandow Birk‘s effort to ‘hand-transcribe the entire Qur’an according to historic Islamic traditions and to illuminate the text with relevant scenes from contemporary American life.’”
http://www.dangerousminds.net

Daily DuJour Blog
Date: September 3 2009
An exhibition announcement for Sandow Birk at Koplin del Rio: “The shows contents has already received tremendous press from the NY Times, LA Times and many many more, as the gallery is unsure whether or not to expect protesters. Go see for yourself.”
http://dailydujour.com