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Iranian Photo Journalism Exhibit in Paris

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Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi at the Iranian Photo Journalism Exhibit in Paris (2010)

The Monnaie de Paris and its CEO Mr. Christophe Beaux were very honored to welcome Her Majesty Farah Pahlavi yesterday. Her Majesty attended the photography exhibition “Iran 1979-2009: Between Hope and Chaos”.The exhibit presented more than 60 photographs by 20 artists from three generations. Her Majesty Farah Pahlavi was greatly moved by both the historic and the artistic aspects of the show. Wednesday 13th January 2010.

Her Majesty Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi in front of the works by Abbass Kowsari and Reza Moattarian
Copyright: Monnaie de Paris – photography: Jean-Jacques Castaing.

Article by, DARIUS KADIVAR