Taraneh Hemami, Mohsen Emami-Nouri

Homes project enters the private world of Iranian families living in the Bay Area, creating physical and virtual spaces that narrate stories of their everyday lives through portraits of space, objects, and people. Audiences` interaction with the archives interconnects the stories of these individual homes.

Homes is a project of CrossConnections residency at the Center for Art and Public Life at California College of the Arts

Thanks to The Christensen Fund for their continuous support of CrossConnections project and Litescape Technologies for sponsoring Homes project at the ISEA 2006 festival. With special thanks to Farzad Naimi, Kayvan Alikhani, Ahmad Kiarostami, Amir Borna, Mehdi Mortezai, Nariman Riahi, Zohreh and Ghasem Malekmadani, Navid Ghaem-Maghami, Donna Schumacher and Shadi Yousefian for their contributions to the project.

URLs

01SJ publication - npr

http://taranehhemami.info 

Spend time with Taraneh Hemami as she helps to preserve the memories of Iranian-Americans.
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