Gallery 8

Morteza Ahmadvand, Yasi Alipour, Maryam Amirvaghefi, Kamran Diba, Elham Etemadi, Taba Fajrak, Amir Farhad, Mehdi Farhadian,Ahoo Hamedi, Mehdi Hosseini, Adena Mirzakhanian, Samaneh Motallebi, Nima Zaare Nahandi, Sanam Sayehafkan, Soraya Sharghi, Mahsa Tehrani, Tarlan Tabar

25.04.2024 ­– 26.05.2024

Presented by Bavan Gallery

The Tall Tale, a form of storytelling, is a fascinating exploration of narrative through exaggeration, distortion, and imagination. Rooted in oral traditions and folklore, tall tales typically feature larger-than-life characters, improbable events, and extravagant details that stretch the boundaries of reality.

In this exhibition, this idea has been implemented as a powerful tool for artists to engage viewers in imaginative storytelling and challenge their perceptions of reality. Through exaggeration, distortion, and manipulation of vision, perspective, composition and color, artists have created worlds that defy logic and reason, inviting viewers to suspend disbelief and enter into a realm of fantasy and wonder.