At the main fair, Dastan presents a multi-artist booth with works by Reza Aramesh, Farah Ossouli, Soheila Sokhanvari, Maryam Ayeen & Abbas Shahsavar, Shahryar Hatami and Morteza Pourhosseini, who all explore corporality, either viscerally or allusively, in the hectic setting of a fair. “We were intrigued by how a shared form, something so universally recognisable, familiar and relatable, could serve such distinct purposes,” says Ashkan Zahraei, the gallery’s artistic director of international programs, who thinks the two artists’ work “intertwine mythology and the present, history and timelessness.
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