The Observer and Archive of Memory
Collective memory is a self-portrait of each society, and the observer is its witness. Exploring collective memory through the unique outlook of artists is an artistic approach toward the notion of memory, tainted with the personal touch and particular thought process of each artist. The observer, as an individual separate from the formation and existence of collective memory in recent decades, becomes a subject in the hands of political science theorists, undergoing transformations and controls, benefiting the rulers. In such situations, there will be no observer distanced from discussions and events; rather, those who observe