Artpress2 n°17: Iranian Art Unveiled
The 17th issue of artpress2, titled 'L’Iran dévoile ses artistes' (Iran Unveils Its Artists), features a comprehensive exploration of Iranian contemporary art, music, and cinema. Edited by Catherine Millet, the issue includes an editorial by Millet and articles by Mahmoud Bahmanpour on the death of ideology in Iranian art, Ruyin Pakbaz on a different view of Iranian art, Hamid Keshmirshekan on the New Wave of Iranian Art, Rose Issa on Iranian artists in exile, Omid Rouhani on women artists, Shahrouz Nazari on representing the body, Alireza Samiazar on the awakening art market, and an interview with gallerist Nazila Noebashari by Maryam Tchehregane. Artist profiles cover Siamak Filizadeh, Neda Razavipour, Mahmoud Bakhshi Moakhar, Shadi Ghadirian, Ramin Haerizadeh, Arash Hanai, and Tala Madani. Additional sections include Shahriar Tavakoli on photography and history, Ramin Sadighi on music and public space and music and law, an interview with Hossein Alizadeh on music and resistance, Ata Ayati on Shadjarian, Massoud Mehrabi on a short history of Iranian cinema, Hamid Dabashi on the Makhmalbaf family, and a conversation with Shirin Neshat and Shoja Azari by Eleanor Heartney.
Key facts
- artpress2 issue n°17 focuses on Iranian art, music, and cinema.
- The issue is titled 'L’Iran dévoile ses artistes'.
- Catherine Millet wrote the editorial.
- Mahmoud Bahmanpour discusses the death of ideology in Iranian contemporary art.
- Ruyin Pakbaz offers a different view of Iranian art.
- Hamid Keshmirshekan covers the New Wave of Iranian Art.
- Rose Issa writes on Iranian artists in exile.
- Omid Rouhani addresses women artists.
- Shahrouz Nazari explores representing the body.
- Alireza Samiazar discusses the awakening art market.
- Nazila Noebashari is interviewed by Maryam Tchehregane.
- Artists profiled include Siamak Filizadeh, Neda Razavipour, Mahmoud Bakhshi Moakhar, Shadi Ghadirian, Ramin Haerizadeh, Arash Hanai, and Tala Madani.
- Shahriar Tavakoli writes on photography and history.
- Ramin Sadighi covers music and public space and music and law.
- Hossein Alizadeh is interviewed on music and resistance.
- Ata Ayati writes on Shadjarian.
- Massoud Mehrabi provides a short history of Iranian cinema.
- Hamid Dabashi discusses the Makhmalbaf family.
- Eleanor Heartney converses with Shirin Neshat and Shoja Azari.
Entities
Artists
- Catherine Millet
- Mahmoud Bahmanpour
- Ruyin Pakbaz
- Hamid Keshmirshekan
- Rose Issa
- Omid Rouhani
- Shahrouz Nazari
- Alireza Samiazar
- Nazila Noebashari
- Maryam Tchehregane
- Siamak Filizadeh
- Neda Razavipour
- Mahmoud Bakhshi Moakhar
- Shadi Ghadirian
- Ramin Haerizadeh
- Arash Hanai
- Tala Madani
- Shahriar Tavakoli
- Ramin Sadighi
- Hossein Alizadeh
- Ata Ayati
- Massoud Mehrabi
- Hamid Dabashi
- Shirin Neshat
- Shoja Azari
- Eleanor Heartney
- Shadjarian
Institutions
- artpress2
Locations
- Iran
Sources
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