Ehsan Kaykhah | KAY

Gallery

Everything, in one place.

Everywhere else on this site a photograph is standing next to a sentence it is evidence for. This page is the exception: the whole archive at once, grouped by the room it came from and nothing else.

Every frame opens. Every film waits until you ask for it, and starting one stops the last.
Photographs
155Photographs
Films
11Films

The work

Every case, and every frame that did not fit inside it.

Nobody Buys a First Edition

Ava Center, Aghdasieh — Tehran · 2020

The concept animation, 2019 — an exhibition that had not been heldSilent.
The film cut from the launch night, January 2020Music, no speech.

Thirty Nights of Nowruz

Our own offices, Iran · 2021

A guest records a new-year greetingPersian audio. No subtitle track yet.

In Praise of the Longest Night

Mashhad, Iran · 2023

The arrival, Yalda Night, December 2023Music, no speech.
The programme, Yalda Night, December 2023Persian audio. No subtitle track yet.

One Tehran, One Niavaran

Niavaran, Tehran · 2022

WINDOW GARDEN Tehran 2022 — the opening at NiavaranMusic, no speech.

WINDOW SCENE

Imam Reza Sports Complex, Mashhad · 2023

WINDOW GARDEN

Tehran & Mashhad, Iran · 2021

WINDOW DISPLAY, Tehran

Ava Center, Tehran · 2020

WINDOW DISPLAY, Tehran — the first edition on film, February 2020Music, no speech.

Banaye Bartar Magazine

Mashhad, Iran · 2011

The ventures

The rooms themselves — the platform, the club, the office.

BANAYE BARTAR

2009 — 2024

WINDOW

2020 — 2024

HAYAT

2024 —

HAYAT — the documentary, part onePersian audio. No subtitle track yet.
The courtyard at duskMusic, no speech.
A group session in the indoor roomMusic, no speech.
The media room, mid-shootRoom sound, no speech.

NEWMAN

2026 —

The WINDOW archive

One sheet for every edition, and the title plate that opened them.

The poster series

2020 — 2024