{"id":160,"date":"2009-09-27T08:03:52","date_gmt":"2009-09-27T08:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.parkingallery.com\/?p=160"},"modified":"2026-08-17T16:08:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T16:08:32","slug":"facts-and-illusions-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.parkingallery.org\/?p=160","title":{"rendered":"Facts and Illusions in london"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Facts and Illusions<\/span><\/h2>\n

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An Exhibition of Contemporary Iranian Video Art in London:
\n<\/span>Henry Moore Gallery, Royal College of Art, London,
\n15-17th October 2009
\nAdmission Free
\nOpening times 10am \u2013 8pm<\/span><\/p>\n

Magic of Persia is presenting a pioneering and unique exhibition of video work by 14 Iranian artists, in the RCA\u2019s Henry Moore Gallery. Curated by Dr Sami Azar, former director of the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, the show is the first time that contemporary Iranian video artists have been shown on such a scale in London. Established names such as Farideh Lashai and Avish Khebrezadeh, will be displayed alongside younger video artists, providing a great opportunity to view the diversity of current Iranian video art.<\/p>\n

The 14 Video Artists are:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mania Akbari
\nParastoo Forouhar
\nShahab Fotouhi
\nRodin Hamidi
\nBehnam Kamrani
\nSimin Keramati
\nAvish Khebrezadeh
\nKhosro Khosravi
\nFarideh Lashai
\nMandana Moghadam
\nMalekeh Nayiny
\nNeda Razavipour
\nHamid Sahihi
\nRozita Sharafjahan<\/p>\n

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The artists\u2019 works will be on sale with 50% of the proceeds being donated to Magic of Persia\u2019s art and education initiatives.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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