Nadia Maiwandi

Labkhand Olfatmanesh and Gazelle Samizay; Credit: Courtesy Craft Contemporary

“Focus Iran 3” Photography Exhibition Turns Its Lens on Intolerance

In a stirring voice, “Focus Iran 3” pushes back against homophobia and patriarchy in many of the 43 photo and video installations that line the second-story walls at Craft Contemporary. With a subtler voice, the Farhang Foundation exhibit challenges xenophobia, current U.S.-Iran relations and the ways in which Iranians are stereotyped by Westerners, and even by one another....