Tag : Iranian Photographer

Personal Best: Masoud Gharaei

My Personal Best: Iranian Street Photographer Masoud Gharaei

Masoud Gharaei was born in March 1988, he is an Iranian photographer. He is known for his photographic projects that take an intimate, anthropological look at aspects of modern life, in particular documenting the social classes of Iran. He is also the founder of Street Photographers foundation. I roam in…

White Mask By Iranian Photographer Ali Shokri

White Mask By Iranian Photographer Ali Shokri

My childhood passed in the Arasbaran forests and the intact nature of Azerbaijan. I still remember when I used to go to the homeland of my father on the foothills of the Savalan Mountain, solitary roads, apple trees, mountains full of snow and green valleys, sounds of birds and melody…

Roads to Kiarostami – Looking to his own art for inspiration by Abbas Kiarostami

Roads to Kiarostami – Looking to his own art for inspiration by Abbas Kiarostami

Looking to his own art for inspiration, Abbas Kiarostami reflects on the power of landscape, which combines views of the Iranian auteur’s austere black-and-white photographs with poetic observations, engaging music and a politically provocative finale. In this short experimental film, which Kiarostami made en passant as it were, it looks…

Abbas – Inspiration from Masters of Photography

“My photography is a reflection, which comes to life in action and leads to meditation. Spontaneity – the suspended moment – intervenes during action, in the viewfinder. A reflection on the subject precedes it. A meditation on finality follows it, and it is here, during this exalting and fragile moment,…

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