Mizna and Soo Visual Arts Center (SooVAC) invite early career, US-based artists from the Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) … Continue reading "Call for Art: Deadline, September 15"

Mizna and Soo Visual Arts Center (SooVAC) invite early career, US-based artists from the Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) … Continue reading "CALL FOR ART: Let There Be Spaces in Your Togetherness"

June 2019, Mizna is offering 2 intensive classes in spoken and written Arabic taught by Dunia Khouri. Classes will take … Continue reading "June Intensive Arabic Classes"

Marking seventy years of displacement and occupation in Palestine, Mizna presents The Palestine Issue, centering the Palestinian struggle for liberation … Continue reading "Mizna: The Palestine Issue"

TWIN CITIES ARAB FILM FESTIVAL SEPTEMBER 26-29, 2019 Mizna’s Twin Cities Arab Film Festival (TCAFF) is seeking films for the upcoming … Continue reading "CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: 2019 Arab Film Fest"

Shop with Mizna on our online store. You can purchase back issues of Mizna, register for a spot in Arabic … Continue reading "Shop Classes, Journals, Subscriptions, and Merch"

Mizna is proud to announce the nomination of six pieces for the 2018 Pushcart Prize. Three pieces from the summer … Continue reading "2018 Pushcart Prize Nominations"

Mizna’s Arab Film Festival festival celebrates films and filmmakers whose work sets them apart. For the fourth year, we convened … Continue reading "Winners of the 2018 Twin Cities Arab Film Festival Awards"

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