Nadia Vuilleumier: There Was Someone, There Was No One

This photographic long-term ongoing project invites you to discover the work of a Swiss photographer living in Southern Iran, fascinated by this little known and poorly understood country. Neither the portrait of a place nor a documentary – although never staged – it is a voluntarily non-political body of work:...

Jalal Shamsazaran: Without Hamoun

Hamoun has been dried and the wind blows everywhere. These days, Iranian people are dealing with environmental and economic problems. Climate changes, drought, reduction of raining, governmental mismanagement and drying the lakes and wetlands are the most important problems. Sistan in Southeast of Iran and in the boundary of Afghanistan...

Mehrdad Afsari: Forty – A Treatise on Terrene Traverse

This project inspired by an ancient Persian Philosophers: Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi's treaties on "Light". Landscapes of different geographical areas in Iran have been photographed with medium format digital camera. Statement of the series is a retell text according to Suhrawardi's treaties: Where these two lines begin is a point...

Vali Mohseni: Choice

Addiction is the biggest crisis Iran has known since the Iran-Iraq war. This has social, economic and political consequences. 80% of Iranian prisoners are detained for drug consumption and 25 % of murders are caused by drug consumption. According to the ministry of health there are more than three million...

Solmaz Daryani: Hamoun Wetland to Wasteland

Iran is “water bankrupt,” and mainly suffering from a socio-economic drought, where water demand exceeds the natural water supply. My country is facing a serious and protracted water crisis and desertification as lakes and rivers once-fertile become barren. water shortages sparked protests in the south of Iran in the last...

Danial Khodaie: Silent Death

Since 2002, Khuzestan province of Iran has been engulfed by dust storms. This phenomenon is an environmental crisis and poses numerous health concerns for the citizens of Khuzestan. The main center of production of dust is from inside Iran,but dusts that are blown over from neighboring country-Iraq- exacerbates the conditions....

Adel Pazyar: Born of Die

80% of the genes of humans and mice are the same and 90% of genes that cause diseases are also common between human and mice. On the other hand, mice's small size, high reproduction, and low maintenance costs have caused that thousands of mice around the world are born to...