{"id":14593,"date":"2024-05-25T09:39:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-25T07:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/25\/i-always-aim-to-show-the-beauty-power-and-free-will-of-iranian-women-forough-alaeis-best-phone-picture\/"},"modified":"2024-05-25T09:39:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-25T07:39:23","slug":"i-always-aim-to-show-the-beauty-power-and-free-will-of-iranian-women-forough-alaeis-best-phone-picture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/25\/i-always-aim-to-show-the-beauty-power-and-free-will-of-iranian-women-forough-alaeis-best-phone-picture\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I always aim to show the beauty, power and free will of Iranian women\u2019: Forough Alaei\u2019s best phone picture"},"content":{"rendered":"

The photographer had to gain the trust of women in south Iran to capture this image<\/p>\n

Iranian photographer Forough Alaei has a\u00a0special interest in women\u2019s rights: she has documented female football fans prohibited from entering her country\u2019s stadiums, and\u00a0for this project spent a month on Hengam Island. Alaei explains that here, in the south of\u00a0Iran, \u201cthe women have a major role in the economy of the family. While they are very traditional and do housework, they also do fishing and crafts, and have jobs. This is Marziyeh; she\u2019s 38 and a\u00a0chef in an independent restaurant serving delicious, spicy seafood to the increasing number of tourists in the\u00a0region.\u201d<\/p>\n

Alaei stayed for an extended period in order to gain the women\u2019s trust, and found it easiest to document their lives and work using a phone. \u201cThey\u2019re familiar objects,\u201d she says. \u201cDigital cameras can be intimidating or off-putting to people in the small, traditional regions.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\nIranian photographer Forough Alaei has a\u00a0special interest in women\u2019s rights: she has documented female football fans prohibited from entering her country\u2019s stadiums, and\u00a0for this project spent a month on Hengam Island. Alaei explains that here, in the south of\u00a0Iran, \u201cthe women have a major role in the economy of the family. While they are very traditional and do housework, they also do fishing and crafts, and have jobs. This is Marziyeh; she\u2019s 38 and a\u00a0chef in an independent restaurant serving delicious, spicy seafood to the increasing number of tourists in the\u00a0region.\u201d
\nAlaei stayed for an extended period in order to gain the women\u2019s trust, and found it easiest to document their lives and work using a phone. \u201cThey\u2019re familiar objects,\u201d she says. \u201cDigital cameras can be intimidating or off-putting to people in the small, traditional regions.\u201d Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The photographer had to gain the trust of women in south Iran to capture this image Iranian photographer Forough Alaei has a\u00a0special interest in women\u2019s rights: she has documented female football fans prohibited from entering her country\u2019s stadiums, and\u00a0for this project spent a month on Hengam Island. Alaei explains that here, in the south of\u00a0Iran, …<\/p>\n

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