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Kaveh Golestan

1950–2003

Untitled, Prostitute Series 1975–7
© Kaveh Golestan Estate
In Tate Britain

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19 artworks by Kaveh Golestan
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Biography

Kāveh Golestān Taghavi Shirazi (Persian: کاوه گلستان; 8 July 1950 – 2 April 2003) was an Iranian photojournalist and artist. In 1988 he took the first pictures of the aftermath of the Halabja chemical attack during the Iran–Iraq War.

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  • Untitled, Prostitute Series

    Kaveh Golestan
    1975–7
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  • Untitled, Prostitute Series

    Kaveh Golestan
    1975–7
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  • Untitled, Prostitute Series

    Kaveh Golestan
    1975–7
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  • Untitled, Prostitute Series

    Kaveh Golestan
    1975–7
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  • Untitled, Prostitute Series

    Kaveh Golestan
    1975–7
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  • Untitled, Prostitute Series

    Kaveh Golestan
    1975–7
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  • Untitled, Prostitute Series

    Kaveh Golestan
    1975–7
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  • Untitled, Prostitute Series

    Kaveh Golestan
    1975–7
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