Naqsh
An insight into gender and role models in Iran. Works by contemporary Iranian artists, Museum of Islamic Art Berlin.
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Behnam. 2008
Digital photograph beind plexiglass
220 x 50 cm
In Parastou Forouhar’s photographs, the observer first thinks he or she is looking at a faceless woman in a chador. But looking at it closely, we can see that the supposedly empty face is actually the back of a bald man’s head.
© Photo: Haupt & Binder
An insight into gender and role models in Iran. Works by contemporary Iranian artists, Museum of Islamic Art Berlin.