The exhibit titled “A Piece of Life” also aims to raise funds for the Child Foundation, an international charity organization that helps poor talented school children.
A number of artists and cineastes including Reza Kianian, Roya Nonahali, Mahnaz Afshar, Saber Abar and Mahtab Keramati attended the opening ceremony of the exhibition on Friday.
Kiarostami, who also was a prominent poet and photographer, died of cancer last year on July 5 at the age of 76.
The exhibit will be running for two weeks in the gallery located at 1 Hamid Dead End, off Lesani Alley, Jebheh St., off Mahdieh St., in the Elahieh neighborhood.
Source: Tehran Times