Installation view of Dastan Gallery’s booth at Frieze New York, 2023. Photo by Alex Staniloff / CKA. Courtesy of Frieze.
Artsy, in its traditional 10 best booth reports, lists Dastan's booth at Frieze New York 2023 as one of the top 10 booths of the fair. The article writes that the booth stood out with its cross-generational presentation that included works by five female artists from Iran. The selection aimed to connect the current political climate with personal experiences. It also quotes the gallery's founder, Hormoz Hematian, who explains that the directors of the gallery, who are also artists, wanted to shed light on Iranian women who have made a social impact through their work and lives. The works on display spanned various mediums and showcased a dialogue among generations of women artists in Iran.
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May 22, 2023
