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                "inscription": "Imprinted in black type on white paper: \u201cSTATELESS/2014-2015/PHOTOGRAPHS BY/GOHAR DASHTI/BOSTON-MILANO-TEHRAN/2016\u201d",
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                "inscription": "Imprinted in black type on white paper: \u201cSTATELESS 2014-2015/is published in a signed limited edition of twenty copies by Ars Libri Ltd./Photographs \u00a9 2016 by Gohar Dashti/Portfolio number 5 (written in black ink) of 20/BOSTON/ROBERT KLEIN GALLERY IN ASSOCIATION WITH AZITA BINA-SEIBLE & ARTS LIBRI LTD./MILANO/OFFICINE DELL\u2019IMMAGINE GALLERIA/TEHRAN/MOHSEN GALLERY\u201d",
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                "inscription": "Imprinted in black type on white paper: \u201cSTATELESS/2014-2015/In every corner of the world, devestations of war, massacres, oppress-/sion, disease, and death are the causes of widespread human disorders/with no imaginable ending. When disasters force people to migrate,/where will they be welcomed with open arms? Hoping for a better/life, they struggle in a never-ending limbo, an in-between space that/strips them of their known identity. Maybe at this point, Nature is the/sole safe haven for these refugees. The sky becomes the ceiling and the/mountains become the walls of their new homes, because Nature is/the only place that promises shelter, an eternal and everlasting refuge./GOHAR DASHTI\u201d",
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