Lifting Workshop with Super Sohrab

 Sohrab Kashani

Sohrab Kashani’s alter-ego, is an unsuccessful part time superhero who uses satire and failure in attempts to fix local and global socio-political problems. Through the documentation of his failures, via text and interviews, Super Sohrab addresses problems both big (daily repercussions of US sanctions on Iran, visa complications for Iranians, Tehran’s air pollution, etc.) and small (checking his Facebook profile, giving relationship advice, etc.). The Super Sohrab series comprise of performative interventions presented as photographs, videos, comics and text.