Contemporary Pottery From the Heart of Esfahan, Iran – In Pictures

Step into a world where tradition meets innovation in the works of Samira Ghafori and Anahita Ahmadi.

To fully appreciate the artistry presented in this gallery, don’t miss our interview with the artists Samira Ghafori and Anahita Ahmadi. Their compelling narratives offer valuable insights that add depth and context to the pieces showcased here.

Samira Ghafori pottry 7 — Pottery and photo by Samira Ghafori.

Samira Ghafori pottery 6 — Pottery and photo by Samira Ghafori.

Anahita Ahmadi pottery 4 — Pottery and photo by Anahita Ahmadi.

Anahita Ahmadi pottery 2 — Pottery and photo by Anahita Ahmadi.

Anahita Ahmadi pottery 5 — Pottery and photo by Anahita Ahmadi.

Anahita Ahmadi pottery 6 — Pottery and photo by Anahita Ahmadi.

Anahita Ahmadi pottery 7 — Pottery and photo by Anahita Ahmadi.

Samira Ghafori pottery 1 — Pottery and photo by Samira Ghafori.

Samira Ghafori pottery 2 — Pottery and photo by Samira Ghafori.

Samira Ghafori pottery 3 — Pottery and photo by Samira Ghafori.

Anahita Ahmadi pottery 3 — Pottery and photo by Anahita Ahmadi.

Samira Ghafori pottery 4 — Pottery and photo by Samira Ghafori.

Samira Ghafori pottery 5 — Pottery and photo by Samira Ghafori.

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