presentation News from Tehran 1

Saturday 7 February 2004 , 5 PM

Bahman Kiarostami, I saw Shoush, 2002 (video still)

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Introduction to the project News from Tehran by Catherine David.
Presentation Pages 1 by Nasrin Tabatabai and Babak Afrassiabi.
Special screening: I saw Shoush by Bahman Kiarostami (2002).

Pages #1

Together with the presentation of News from Tehran 1 the first issue of the bilingual (Farsi/English) periodical Pages will be presented.
Pages is a collaborative project of Nasrin Tabatabai and Babak Afrassiabi. It is a platform mainly for Iranian artists and writers in different fields to publish their projects and to exchange thoughts internationally. For its first issue the periodical addresses the subject of public and private in Iran in terms of space, appearance and activity. It approaches different representations of public and private in cinema, photography, theater, and architecture.

Contributors Pages 1: Masserat Amir Ebrahimi, Atoosa Afshin Navid, Saeideh Akbari, Kiarash Anvari, Arta group, Farzaneh Khademian, Bahman Kiarostami, Lisa Hassanzadeh, Babak Afrassiabi, and Kianoosh Vahabi.