The first part »Anaarestan« Contemporary Picture Book Illustration from Iran in Germany was shown from September 2013 till February 2014 with success at Schloß Bluthenburg, witch is the head quarter of the International Youth Library (IYL).
This exhibition showing German illustrations in Iran is called »Erdbeerland« as Germans are crazy for strawberries. At the opening there has been of course: fresh strawberries and strawberry cake.
The exhibition shows Illustrations of 16 fantastic German illustrators of their current books that where choosen by the curator Tom Eigenhufe and a jury of three well known Iranian illustrators.