"Gazing Through a Lens: Ali Khan Documents 19th-century Iran"

Azadeh Tajpour is a multidisciplinary artist, born in Tehran, and now lives in Boston. She holds an M.F.A. from Claremont Graduate University and is a recipient of numerous awards, including the Massachusetts Cultural Council Artists Fellowship, and artist residencies at The Studios at Mass MoCA, Virginia Center for the Arts, Boston Center for the Arts, Art Omi, and more. She has exhibited in Boston, Los Angeles, Mexico, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Iran. Her documentary, Film and Discussion: Gazing through a Lens—ʿAli Khan Documents 19th-Century Iran, has been screened at the Harvard Art Museums and Aga Khan Documentation Center at MIT.