Within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central and Later South Asia is a permanent collection of contemporary Iranian art [1], featuring seven works of art by six renowned contemporary Iranian artists.

Parviz Tanavoli's sculpture, "Poet Turning Into Heech" (view image [2]), is one of the central works within this collection.  In a phone interview from Tehran, Tanavoli spoke about the symbolism of Heech in his artwork and the role of the poet as philosopher in modern-day society... Click
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