Art Basel to showcase photos by Abbas Kiarostami 

January 18, 2017 - 18:56

TEHRAN – Art Basel, the giant Swiss art fair, plans to showcase a final photography series from world-renowned Iranian auteur Abbas Kiarostami in an exhibition during its Hong Kong edition in spring.

Kiarostami, who achieved global recognition for Iranian cinema after the victory of the Islamic Revolution, passed away last year in July.

The exhibition will be held from March 23 to 25.

Photo: A photo by Abbas Kiarostami

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