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Framer Framed

Iran

Magazine


Amsterdam Noord / Iran / Middle East / Residencies /

Framer Framed welcomes resident researcher Elham Puriya Mehr
Performance / Amsterdam Oost / Iran / Political Climate /

Cat Smits’ thought-provoking puppetry will be part of our Museum Night
Crisis of History #03 – Beyond History (2015). Poster design: Reza Abedini
Iran / Middle East /

Interview: Elham Puriya Mehr about the exhibition 'Crisis of History'
Iran /

Review: Contemporary Iranian art speaks from the heart
Iran /

Article: De lastige positie van de Iraanse kunstenaar

Exhibitions


Exhibition: Monument Zero

Artist Katayoon Barzegar draws on scarce archival materials from the 1979 International Women’s Day protests in Iran to build a bridge between past and present feminist struggles

Exhibition: Iran’s Women’s Movement - On the Archive of Sadiqe Dowlatabadi

An exhibition on the emergence of the women’s movement in Iran, at the beginning of the 20th century. Curated by Azadeh Fatehrad

Exhibition: Crisis of History #3 - Beyond History

Curated by Robert Kluiver and Elham Puriyamehr
Masoumeh Mozafari, Heatstroke, 2 paintings 100 x 100cm. Foto Cas Bool

Exhibition: Speaking from the Heart - The Polemic Sensibility from Iran

Curated by Shaheen Merali

Agenda


Opening & Book Launch: Monument Zero

Exhibition opening and publication launch on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
Curatorial Talk: Elham Puriya Mehr on Coffeehouses as Emancipatory Learning Atmospheres
Curatorial talk with research resident Elham Puriya Mehr, who presents her research into coffeehouses as emancipatory learning atmospheres
Framer Framed and Prince Claus Fund present two tours
Guided tours at the Institute of Social History and the Prince Claus Fund Gallery.
Exhibition: Iran’s Women’s Movement - On the Archive of Sadiqe Dowlatabadi
An exhibition on the emergence of the women’s movement in Iran, at the beginning of the 20th century. Curated by Azadeh Fatehrad
Narratives on Iran
An evening in collaboration with Cineblend and Dancing on the Edge.
Lectures: contemporary art in Iran
With Hamid Severi and Farzan Sojoodi.
Program surrounding the Crisis of History #3 exhibition
During the exhibition Crisis of History #3 - Beyond History there will be a special event on every Tuesday night with film screenings, lectures and guided tours.
Exhibition: Crisis of History #3 - Beyond History
Curated by Robert Kluiver and Elham Puriyamehr
Participation Theater from Iran
A performance by Alireza Keymanesh.
Exhibition: Speaking from the Heart - The Polemic Sensibility from Iran
Curated by Shaheen Merali
Programme 'Speaking from the Heart'
Every Tuesday evening during the duration of the exhibition an extensive program with artists, activists, scientists and social organizations will be organized.