“Rise” by Naza Alakija
A short film from Rojhelat
Three Iranian Painters
Three Iranian Painters Iranian artists are taking inspiration from the anti-government protests that swept Iran after the murder of Mahsa Amini last September. After more than four decades of authoritarian clerical rule, the protest movement, and its slogan “Jin Jiyan Azadî,” changed the country, prompting young Iranians—including artists—to dream of a different future for their […]