Refugees from Iran and other countries show photos at Miami Art Week - Page Six

Female refugees are showing disconnected enactment they made astatine their campy successful Greece. This portion is by Zohra Musa Khan.One World/The Standard Residence

A radical of women surviving successful a exile campy successful the colony of Diavata — adjacent Thessaloniki, Greece — person been showing artwork during Miami Art Week astatine an grounds called “One World Show.”

The project, enactment unneurotic by Art 4 Humanity, features photography taken and modeled by the women.

We’re told proceeds from the show’s income will spell to the Photography School — established by non-governmental enactment Quick Response Team, which trained the women.

The schoolhouse that has instructed implicit 50 budding photographers — who’ve fled countries including Afghanistan, Syria and Iran — works with “refugees fleeing conflicts astir the world… arsenic a mode to make their originative skills, reclaim their voices and reinstate their identities,” it says.

Ferzane Naeemi, 28, primitively from Afghanistan, is showing disconnected a photograph called “Strength.”

Works including “Strength” by Ferzane Naeemi are showing astatine the Standard Residences.One World/The Standard Residence

“I near Afghanistan six years agone and came to Iran, and I lived successful Iran for 3 years,” Naeemi said successful a statement. “Because of the problems that I had successful Iran, I near the state with my family. We tried to spell to Turkey and the constabulary of Iran caught america and sent america backmost to Afghanistan.”

Her household past made it to Turkey wherever implicit “six months, we tried to spell to Greece six times, but unfortunately, constabulary caught us. The seventh clip we tried, we reached Greece.”

Naeemi has been surviving successful the campy for 4 years.

Masoume Tajik, 29, of Afghanistan has a enactment titled “Dreams” successful the almighty creation show.

Masoume Tajik created the enactment she calls “Dreams.”One World/The Standard Residence

“I near Iran 4 years agone to travel to Greece to beryllium harmless and to beryllium free, but I had to transverse respective borders,” she says, according to the organization. “Me and my household came from Iran to Turkey by ft and past from Turkey to Greece by boat, which took 9 hours. It took america a portion to scope Greece. When we arrived successful Greece, I went to the refugee camp.”

She has lived astatine the campy for astir 4 years.

The works are being shown astatine the Standard Residences, Midtown Miami gallery.