Islamic Erotica by Makan Emadi

A series of paintings of Islamic women wearing "hijab" and presented in Western pin-up calendar girl style.

The series of paintings that Makan Emadi calls his 'Islamic Erotica' series investigates how Muslim women in hijab might be represented in the Western style of pin-up art. For the series, Emadi imagines his women as calendar girls. You can read and comment on Makan Emadi's thoughts on his Islamic Erotica series at a www.arikiart.com/max-emadi/2009/05/islamic-erotica-2009.htm