Country: Iran

Iran I know as blue domes in the pages of old magazines; Tehran is a city I have imagined far more than I have understood.

  • Charcoal sketch of a dry city spreading to the foot of high snow mountains, a blue dome and minarets among the rooftops - never been abroad

    Tehran

    Ancient Persia at the foot of snow mountains — a place the world only shows me through its politics. I want the older thing beneath: gardens, blue tile, tea.

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