Saba Taj’s Interstellar Uber // Negotiations with God: Queer Articulations in Contemporary Islamic Art Sascha Crasnow Synopsis: This talk introduces queer expressions in contemporary Islamic art through an analysis of Saba Taj’s multi-media kinetic sculpture Interstellar Uber // Negotiations with God. The work, which depicts al-Buraq, the human-headed steed upon which Muhammad rode during his…

