Furqat Palvan-Zade

Editor-in-chief of EastEast, independent curator, researcher, and filmmaker. Since 2014, he has worked on the syg.ma project – a community-driven publication and an expanding online archive of texts on society and art. In 2023, he started a Ph.D. program at Yale’s Slavic and Eurasian Languages and Cultures department.

Posts by contributor

Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil: Portrait of an Architect

Reflections from a pioneer of inherited architecture in the Arab world

Letters against Separation

Furqat Palvan-Zade writes letters on homeland, from homeland

Towards Post-Pandemic Commons

Curators of the Tbilisi Architecture Biennial discuss their project and its context

Imaginary National Costume

A photo project by Jenia Kim and Masha Demianova

Editorial Team on Their Own Journey from East to East

What do we argue about at our weekly Zoom meetings