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Breathing Space

Iranian Women Photographers
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Breathing Space by Anahita Ghabaian is a captivating exploration into the intersections of art and culture, offering insightful perspectives on how artistic expression influences and is influenced by societal dynamics. Through vivid narrative and rich imagery, the reader is guided through a nuanced examination of cultural identity and the transformative power of creativity. This book invites readers to engage with art as a vital force for personal and collective change.
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You might enjoy this book if you're intrigued by the intersection of photography, culture, and personal narrative, as it offers an evocative exploration of visual storytelling and cultural identity. It provides a unique lens on art and its connection to individual and collective experiences, likely appealing to those who appreciate immersive and reflective artistic journeys.

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A magnificently illustrated book showcasing the work of twenty-three contemporary women photographers from Iran.

A remarkable look at Iran through the lenses of 23 women photographers, at a moment in history when Iranian women are fighting for their rights with courage and determination

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A remarkable look at Iran through the lenses of 23 women photographers, at a moment in history when Iranian women are fighting for their rights with courage and determination.

Breathing Space showcases the work of twenty-three women photographers from Iran and their diverse approaches to their craft. Exploring a range of photographic styles and genres, they record the past and present upheavals of their homeland as well as tackling subjects such as the nature of memory, the tension between tradition and modernity, and the scars of conflict and loss.

Whether documentary or conceptual, their images have global resonance and speak of the hunger for freedom and the power of women to shape the world.

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Breathing Space is praised by Amateur Photographer as a beautiful collection that eloquently captures women's aspirations to influence and transform the world.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780500027158

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 July 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Illustration: 140 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 310.0mm

Weight: 1220g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Anahita Ghabaian Etehadieh is the founder of Silk Road Gallery in Tehran, Iran's first gallery dedicated to contemporary photography.

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