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5 Fast Facts: Celebrating Nowruz
Posted: March 20, 2026
Category: Ambreen Butt
Celebrate the spring equinox and Nowruz, the Persian New Year, with facts about five NMWA collection artists whose work is rooted in Persian traditions and experiences.
Close-up, black-and-white photograph of a woman's hands with fingers interlaced around a silver, vintage microphone. Lines of poetry inscribed in Farsi form a three-leaf shape on her left hand.

Images of Conflict: Ambreen Butt and Margaret Bourke-White
Posted: May 8, 2019
Category: Ambreen Butt
Conflict zones have historically been male-dominated spaces, for those participating in war and struggle as well as those documenting the events. Photojournalist Margaret Bourke-White and multimedia artist Ambreen Butt offer...
A black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned adult woman standing next to a vintage camera mounted on legs.

Art Fix Friday: January 13, 2017
Posted: January 13, 2017
Category: Ambreen Butt
View of the museum from outside showing the Neoclassical building from one corner. The building is a tan-colored stone with an arched doorway, long vertical windows, and detailed molding around the roof.