The winners of the first Arbaeen ritual photo period will be honored

According to Fars News Agency, the closing ceremony of the first mourning period of the Arbaeen 1400 ritual photo will be held on Thursday, December 9, at the Bahman Cultural Center, in honor of the veteran professors of photography and appreciation of the chosen ones.

Mehdi Tavaklian, the first secretary of the mourning ceremony of Arbaeen 1400 ritual photos, from the closing ceremony of the first round of the competition with the presence and celebration of veteran professors of ritual and religious photography, Kamaluddin Shahrokh, Abbas Mirhashemi, Rasoul Olyazdeh and Jasem Ghazbanpour on Thursday, December 9, 2010 at 10:00 AM Reported in Bahman Cultural Center.

Mehdi Tavaklian, referring to the ceremony in two parts, single photo and photo collection, said: “This year, due to the restrictions of the Corona, the mourning ceremony of Arbaeen was held in a more limited way, and since different Iranian ethnic groups according to local culture in different regions Islamic Iran mourns This competition was considered at the national level and artists from different parts of Iran were able to participate in this competition. And by presenting their photographic works, they should also introduce the mourning ceremonies and rituals of the Iranian tribes.

He said that the purpose of holding this competition was to acquaint the new generation of photographers, students and those interested in the art of photography with the new media space, and stressed the importance of the mission of photography in today’s media space. Utilizing the potential of emerging media and the correct use of photography based on media literacy are among the advantages of the new generation of photographers and the acceptance of young people interested in photography is one of the reasons for the growth of media literacy in recent years. The judging of the first Arbaeen 1400 photo course was done by photography professors Mohammad Sadegh Heidari, Satyar Emami, Zuhair Seidanloo, Soraya Bayat, Somayeh Gholami and Keyvan Amjadian, media activists, and the winners will be selected and will be honored at the closing ceremony.

Tavaklian, referring to the exhibition section of the competition, added: “40 photos were selected for the exhibition section by the judges, who entered the exhibition section of the competition.”

The secretary of the mourning ceremony stated: The presence of the works of artists and photographers of the city to this event was significant and the works registered in the mourning secretariat from Kurdistan, Ahvaz, Dezful, Astara, Shiraz, Sabzevar, Ardabil, Ahar, Gorgan, Qazvin , Semnan, Tabriz, etc. were the reasons for paying attention to the subject of ritual photos.

Regarding the celebration of photography veterans in the ceremony, he said: “The presence of veteran professors in this ceremony, with the aim of honoring them and valuing the existence of veterans and benefiting from their experiences, will be another part of the ceremony in order to respect the previous generation.” Bridging the generation gap and informing the next generation to appreciate the services and efforts of professors and teachers who have worked in the field of religious culture and art, which certainly pave the way for the growth of the second step of young, committed, revolutionary and scholarly artists in It is an Islamic society, and one of the photographers of Atbat-e-Aliat, who has participated in this event with valuable works, will also be honored in this ceremony.

Mehdi Tavaklian discussed the manner of holding the ceremony and noted: Since most of the participants in this mourning are from different cities and according to the circumstances can not attend the ceremony, based on the decision of Bahman Cultural Center management, through the Instagram page of Farhangsara Bahman @farhangsara_bahman can attend the ceremony.

In the end, he said: “In this ceremony, the evaluation criteria of the works will be presented and the statement of the jury will be read by Mohammad Sadegh Heydari, an activist and artist with experience in the field of photography and media, as well as photography veterans and mourners.” The Arbaeen 1400 ritual will be celebrated.

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The selected works and selected for the exhibition will be held in Muharram next year in the urban management complex and the book of mourning will be unveiled.

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