Q&A: Mahsa Mergenthaler-Shamsaei, YPA curator

‘A lot of what makes art magic has been lost – to auction houses, glossy magazines, prices,’ says Mahsa Mergenthaler-ShamsaeiThe exhibition Hope Dreams Desire will be open daily from 1300 - 1900 5 - 15 March at Stattbad Gerichtstraße 65, 13347 BerlinCutting through the web of business interests obscuring Iran’s art scene has long been the goal of Mahsa Mergenthaler-Shamsaei, the Geneva-based founder of the online platform Young Persian Artists (YPA). Dedicated to promoting Iran’s youn