The latest installment of Los Angeles-based artist Sandow Birk’s ongoing project American Qur’an at P.P.O.W. Gallery in New York City adds twelve suras (chapters) to what, when finished, will be a complete English transcription of the Muslim sacred text illustrated with scenes of contemporary American life.
American Qur’an by Sandow Birk at P.P.O.W. Gallery, New York City, September 7-October 12, 2013