Bita Ghezelayagh: The Letter That Never Arrived

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This article first appeared in Harpers Bazaar Art, July 2013

 Bita Ghezelayagh’s ‘The Letter That Never Arrived’ (Nameh-l ke hargez naresid) at London’s Rose Issa Projects analogised the artistic and cultural tradition of Iran to a thewarted message or a letter, intercepted en route to its intended destination.

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