Tag: Tehran
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Tehran and Amsterdam: A Comparison of two opposites?
Tanja Gerum discusses some of the similarities between Amsterdam and Tehran, addressing some of the on-going socio-spatial identity struggles in both cities.
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The Consumption of Language: The Language of Consumption
Practicing English, German and French in Tehran coffee houses. Reza’s contribution is the first in the Consuming the City series, 6th June @ dezwijger.nl
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Self, Selfie, Sex, Cigarette as Resistance in Espresso City Spaces
Reza Shaker Ardekani ventures out in Tehran to investigate the modern coffee culture and finds among others lots of tattoos, smoke and selfies.
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Polarised Tehran: Tea House vs. Coffee shop
Reza Shaker Ardekani critically explores the geographic polarisation of Tehran by looking at tea houses and coffee shops as gendered spaces.
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Tehran, a Venue: Urban Art with a Message
When the urban space becomes a platform for artistic expression, what does that art then aspire to? – An article by Donya Ahmadi, with pictures from Reza Ravasian