Solivagant Adventures: Photography honoring the women of Iran

Start Date

April 13, 2023

End Date

April 13, 2023

Start Time

2:00 pm

End Time

3:00 pm

Location

Ingram (Building 11), room 11-103

Iranian woman in traditional dress wearing an orange mask poses again a painting of butterfly wings on a wall behind herJoin local Iranian photographer Sia Yazdanfar as he discusses his current exhibition, named Restless Anahita, honoring the women of Iran. Through photographs drawn from the artist’s 2022 treks to the region, as well as never before seen selections from previous years, Persian, Arab, Kurdish, Baluch, Turkemen, and Bandari worn fabrics and patterns will each be spotlighted, with people photographed both in their daily lives as well as non-traditional settings.


Presented by the Creative and Liberal Arts Speaker Series.