Published 3 months ago

Afghan artist stuck in Iran makes waves in rural SA thanks to love connection

Summary by Ground News

Fereshteh Ahmadi's husband, Mohammad Mohammadi, came to Australia from Afghanistan on a sponsored visa 14 years ago. They have not been able to be together since then because the Taliban will not release passports to refugees in Iran. MrMohammadi recently asked her to send some of her artwork to him in Australia, but he did not tell his wife why. He was unsure about the reception the work would get, but when he showed it to Naomi Fallon, she was blown away.

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Afghan artist stuck in Iran gets show in Bordertown, SA thanks to husband's support

Fereshteh Ahmadi doesn't have much money for art supplies, so her husband Mohammad Mohammadi has worked with the council in Bordertown to get her art on display — and it has received a very position reception.

3 months ago·Australia

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