Iranian artist Komeil Zarin reflects transient nature of refugee life in his art


Komeil's art questions our perceived notions of identity, belonging, boundaries and realities. Photo: Amin Kamrani

Most people will fly into a rage when they experience somebody double parking. Poor driver etiquette is source of annoyance.

Visual artist Komeil Zarin, however, sees things in a more artistic way.

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