ZENDEGI

MEMORIES OF A CHILDHOOD IN A LANDSCAPE THAT NO LONGER EXISTS IN THE WAY IT ONCE WAS REMEMBERED LEAVE ONE WITH EMPTINESS.

A “ROOTLESS” STATE EMBRACES THE IDENTITY.

AN OBSESSION BEGINS TO SURRENDER.

AN IMAGE THAT FRAMES THE LANDSCAPE BECOMES THE BACKGROUND OF WAR
YET SO STILL AND
OF NO LONGER THE IMAGINABLE.

Two males standing in a field with young plants, one with his arm around the other. The man on the left is wearing a pink jacket, beige pants, and a white cap. The boy on the right is dressed in traditional light-colored clothing and sandals. Backgro
A white sedan parked on a gravel road near a rocky riverbank with flowing water.
Mountain landscape with winding mountain road, brown and green hills, snow-capped peaks in distance, and partly cloudy sky.
A desert riverbank with flowing water surrounded by rocky terrain and sparse vegetation in the foreground. A mountain village with traditional mud buildings is located on the hillside in the background.
Water pouring over stacked cans of Pepsi and energy drinks on a wooden table, with empty cans and bottles scattered below, a background of packaged snacks, and a small water fixture in the lower part of the image.
A man and a boy standing in front of a makeshift stall with a yellow sign that has an image of a fish and Persian writing, set in a mountainous area with tents and rocky terrain around.
An outdoor playground area near a body of water, with a slide, benches, and landscaped sections, decorated with yellow, pink, and green streamers and decorations, suggesting a celebration or event.
A group of children standing in front of a large tent in a desert landscape with mountains in the background. The sky is clear and blue.
People sitting on a rocky shoreline next to a body of water, with a bridge and cars visible on the road above.
A building under construction with a domed roof, surrounded by scaffolding, under a clear blue sky. Two people are observing the site, one in the foreground and the other closer to the building.