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Parastou Forouhar

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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

 
 

 

Naqsh
An insight into gender and role models in Iran. Works by contemporary Iranian artists, Museum of Islamic Art Berlin. August 2008

Parastou Forouhar
* 1962 Tehran. Lives in Frankfurt/Main, Germany.
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