The first session of the ‘Podium Talk’ series featured Iranian photojournalist Mona HoobehFekr and took place at Silk Road Gallery in Tehran, Iran on November 29, 2018.
Mona HoobehFekr showcased her unpublished photo collection titled ‘Life Goes On,’ a project she has dedicated four years to. Mona HoobehFekr, an Iranian photojournalist and documentary photographer, made history by becoming the first Iranian female photographer in over four decades to obtain permission to cover the FIFA World Cup in Russia.
‘Podium Talk’ is an event by Podium Photos Collective, where each session hosts an active photographer specializing in sports feature photography.
Photography credits: Payam Sani, Ali Sharifzadeh, Mohsen Seyrafi, Amin Shahsavar, and Sara Abdollahi.”