Rare glimpses of Homeland’s lost underworld before revolution

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An exhibition of one of his most dramatic subjects — prostitutes confined to Capital’s red-light district known as the Citadel of Shahr-e No (New City) — opens in the Foam Photography Museum in Amsterdam on Thursday and runs through May 4. The complete collection of 61 images will appear as part of a larger photographic, painting and film exhibition on Iran entitled “Unedited History: Homeland 1960-2014,” at the Musée d’Art Moderne in Paris from May 16 to Aug. 24.

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