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A sense of humor about Afghanistan? Artist Aman Mojadidi shows how
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Afghan-American artist Aman Mojadidi calls himself “Afghan by blood, redneck by the grace of god.” Playing off his two identities, the TED Fellow's bold, funny, thought-provoking artwork explores jihad, gangsterism, consumers and corruption in modern Afghanistan.
Aman Mojadidi makes bold art from his two identities -- as an American and an Afghan. Full bio »
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