A free exhibition at No.9 Cork Street, exploring the many aspects of violence in Iran and the Middle East
Or, why the Gulf conflicts never really went away
It’s a refusal to learn anything about a culture that could be obliterated
In further news: British Council condemns curator’s imprisonment in Iran; Australia’s first gallery showing all women artists set to open
In further news: Activists protest Luke Willis Thompson at Turner Prize exhibition opening; Helena Almeida (1934–2018)
Michelle Orange traces the recent history of Iranian films, from Jafar Pahahi’s Taxi (2015) to Mani Haghighi’s Pig (2018)