Iranian Artists Exhibition in Los Angeles

JUL 21 – SEP 30

Location: REDCAT – Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater

The group exhibition Only the Morning Bird Treasures the Flower Garden, which takes its title from a poem by 14th century Persian poet Hafiz, includes photographs, videos, and other works by more than twenty Iranian artists on the theme of flowers. It is co-curated by artist Mehraneh Atashi and Sohrab Mohebbi. Artists, writers and other colleagues were invited to contribute to an exhibition and publication exploring the historical, literary and symbolic connotations of flowers in Iran.