This page brings together books, edited journals, artistic research, essays and conversations. Entries are grouped by form so that publications can be read as part of Noori’s wider artistic and editorial practice.
Books and long-form research

Three or Four Irrelevant Stories: Art and Hyper-politics. Konstfack Collection, 2021. Doctoral research on microhistory, political enclosure and artistic methods of historical narration. Download PDF.

Accessing Utopia. Artist publication. Download PDF.

Professor Balthazar and a Monument to the Invisible Citizen. Artist publication. Download PDF.

The Life of an Itinerant through a Pinhole. Artist publication. Download PDF.

The Black Eyes of Bruce Lee. Artist publication. Download PDF.
Edited journals and platforms

Brieftopia. Edited issue, VIS: Nordic Journal for Artistic Research. Read the issue.

Contemporary Ar(t)chaeology. Edited issue, VIS: Nordic Journal for Artistic Research. Read the issue.

VIS Editorial Board. Editorial committee member, 2022–present. Visit VIS.

Sarazad.art. Co-founder and editorial board member, 2021–present. Visit Sarazad.
Artistic research and essays

“12+3 Days of Writing. Mowing the Grass: The Epistemic Violence and the Enemy of My Enemy.” Postcolonial Politics, July 2025. Read online.

“Seascape of Imagination.” NO NIIN, issue 23, Helsinki, 2023. Read online.

“A Funambulist: Unearthing the Narratives of Karachi’s Colonial and National (Postcolonial) Formation.” Urgent Pedagogies, IASPIS. Read online.

“On the Dermis of Body.” In X-Ray of a Revolution, edited by Shahram Khosravi.

“On Top of the Mountain: Once upon a Time, There Was a Monument.” FIELD: A Journal of Socially-Engaged Art Criticism, issue 21, Spring 2022. Read online.

“Unconscious Colonial Memory.” In GSG 3: Colonialism Today, edited by Iva Kovač and Sanja Horvatinčić. English and Serbo-Croatian. Read PDF.

“A Monument to the Invisible Citizen.” PUBLIC 61: Currencies of Hospitality. View issue.

“The Life of an Itinerant through a Pinhole.” VIS: Nordic Journal for Artistic Research. Read exposition.
Conversations and interviews

“In the Art of Necromancy.” Conversation with Edgar Schmitz, Rose Choreographic School. The discussion considers necromancy as an artistic method, the incompleteness of history, decolonisation and the labour of memorialising the past. Listen or read.


“The Life of an Itinerant through a Pinhole.” Interview with Dazed MENA on colonial memory, historical face blindness and photography. Read interview.