The man of the crowd

  The Man of the Crowd In the endless hustle and bustle of the city, moments of people’s solitude and loneliness are hidden. Bodies stand side by side, yet remain apart—bodies trying to keep this distance and their private space within the public urban environment. This series narrates the experience of living in Tehran through […]

An Endless Performance

Untitled Pedestrians - Samane Gholamnejad

  An Endless Performance For years, Tehran was an unfamiliar and transitory city to me—an unsettled place to which I felt no sense of belonging. Like the three million daily commuters, I entered the city each morning and left it by night. Tehran is a city in motion, in constant search, restless and without pause; […]

The Third Space

The Third Space I love wandering the streets and observing the city and its people. For me, walking through the streets is a way of seeing without filters—where the city slowly reveals itself through countless, delicate details. In Third Space, I have captured fragments of these encounters. Each pair of images was taken in different […]

Aziz Left in the Memories

Aziz Left in the Memories - Samane Gholamnejad

Aziz Left in the Memories The collection I have assembled is a personal story that captures the memories of my grandmother, whom I affectionately called “Aziz” (meaning “dearly”). Aziz lost her husband at a young age and raised her eight children in a new and unfamiliar city.One of Aziz’s sons, Muhammad, was a soldier who […]