About Lake Urmia, that has begun to be dried because of ecosystem changes and some other human factors.
Abandoned salina
Photographer(s): Parinaz Chelengeri
Tag Archives | Iran
Ashiq
Ashiqs were artists who had been writing poetry, creating stories since a long time ago and somehow were their tribe’s people’s tongue.
Photographer(s): Sajjad Ebrahimi
Tehran-Darband
It’s a picture of a place which no longer exists; like all other places where the presence of human does not signify prosperity, but anonymity…
Photographer(s): Farzin Foroutan
Women and sport in Iran
Like the life is changing in Iran, starting by some little things.
Photographer(s): Andrea Giubelli
Fatherland. Kurds of Iran
How the lack of investments and the ethnic discriminations affect daily life of Kurds in Iran.
Photographer(s): Linda Dorigo
Of the desert
How can the desert be the oasis away from the city life? During my last visit in Iran, I saw people seeking sanctuary in the barren landscapes.
Photographer(s): Nikos Kostopoulos
Colors and portraits inside the bazaar of Isfahan
Colors and portraits inside the bazaar, photo essay by Andrea Giubelli Walking in the streets of Isfahan, the ancient capital of Persia, you are into a world with just a few colors. Usually, buildings are “sand color”; cars are white or light grey; women wear black chadors. But when you go in the bazaar of […]
Photographer(s): Andrea Giubelli
Iran. Walking in the street
Walking in the streets of Isfahan, the ancient capital of Persia, and now the most religious city of Iran, it’s very easy to see young women dressed with strict black chadors, but wear shoes with high heels and have a face with a make up accurately.
Photographer(s): Andrea Giubelli
Photo Exhibition by Newsha Tavakolian
The Carmignac Foundation presents an exhibition of work by the Iranian photographer Newsha Tavakolian, 5th winner of the Carmignac Photojournalism Award. Newsha Tavakolian’s reportage focuses on the feeling of claustrophobia experienced by the younger generation in Iran. Taking as their common thread the theme of a family photo album, her photographs depict young middle-class people […]
AkkasKhaneh Ziba
The photos of AkkasKhaneh Ziba during the 40s – 70s; Isfahan
Stealthy Freedoms of Iranian women
The administrators of the page, titled Stealthy Freedoms of Iranian women, say they “do not belong to any political group and that the initiative reflects the concerns of Iranian women who face legal and social restrictions.”
Kaveh Golestan – The Citadel
Kaveh Golestan, Iranian documentary photographer (1950-2003). In 1979 he was awarded the Robert Capa Gold Medal for “superlative photography requiring exceptional courage and enterprise abroad”.
PRIVATE 58 | IRAN today
The collection of photos published in this magazine is a photo-story of personal concerns, documentations and reports made by 14 photographers who live and work in Iran.
Photographer(s): Alireza Fani, Ebrahim Noroozi, Elahe Abdolahabadi, Gohar Dashti, Hamed Sodachi, Hamid Janipour, Hossein Fatemi, Kiarang Alaei, Mehdi Monem, Mohammadreza Soltani Tehrani, Peyman Hooshmandzadeh, Roya Noorinezhad, Sara Naimpour, Shadi Ghadirian
Writer(s): Behzad Nejadghanbar
Writer(s): Behzad Nejadghanbar
Behzad Nejadghanbar | A City, A Land, A World
The collection of photos you can see here covers a broad spectrum of tastes, concerns and outlooks, which may at first sight seem irrelevant. Yet, sorting and carefully comparing the pictures will reveal a common perspective shared between the photographers of these collections. Perhaps a short introduction to Iran’s History, Geography and Social situation …
Writer(s): Behzad Nejadghanbar
