What's on in Boston
Azadeh Akhlaghi's staged photograph of the 1912 death of Zeynab Pasha, the Mother of Tabriz

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology · Harvard Square, Cambridge

From Iran: A Visual Testimony

Now showing15 May 2026 – 21 March 2027·$20

Azadeh Akhlaghi restages eleven pivotal deaths from Iran's history, 1908-1979, as meticulously researched tableaux shot on location - sixteen photographs plus archival material.

Tickets & details Get Directions

Also at Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology

On now nearby

Poster image for Swimming with Sharks at the Harvard Museum of Natural History

Swimming with Sharks: A Deep Dive into Shark Biology and Behavior

Harvard Museum of Natural History

Specimen on display in Collecting Wonders: Tomorrow's Discoveries at the Harvard Museum of Natural History

Collecting Wonders: Tomorrow's Discoveries

Harvard Museum of Natural History

Pınar Öğrenci: Glück auf in Deutschland

Harvard Art Museums

All exhibitions in Boston this month Coming up in October

Nearby

Harvard Museum of Natural History

Children1 min walk

Harvard Art Museums

ArtFree5 min walk

Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts

ArchitectureFree6 min walk

MIT Museum

Design35 min walk

Azadeh Akhlaghi, via Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology (Courtesy of the artist and the museum)