Barbad Golshiri's Boneyard
Golshiri explains his focus on obsequies and grave markers. He reflects upon politics of hallowed grounds with examples of his grave markers, both in cemeteries and white cubes.
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Wax
6 x 55 x 125 cm
The reversed epitaph in Persian/Arabic Braille reads “Mohareb”, the perpetrator of the crime Mohareneh: war against God and the Islamic state.
© Photo: Barbad Golshiri and Aaran Art Gallery, Tehran
Golshiri explains his focus on obsequies and grave markers. He reflects upon politics of hallowed grounds with examples of his grave markers, both in cemeteries and white cubes.