Farshid Tighehsaz: “In Iran, Photojournalism is Not Recognized” — Blind Magazine

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Farshid Tighehsaz: “In Iran, Photojournalism is Not Recognized” — Blind Magazine

The Iranian photographer Farshid Tighehsaz is the winner of the 6Mois Photojournalism Prize. His project entitled Labyrinth reveals the intimacy of an Iranian youth fighting against poverty, depression and prohibitions. A decade of photographs that foresh

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For 10 years, the young documentary photographer has been drawing an intimate portrait of a youth and a society struggling against poverty and depression. An inner cry that resonates today through the demonstrations of women, students and a whole section of the population.