A play by two directors and performed by a solo actor who plays eight different roles is underway at Sangalaj Theater Hall in downtown Tehran.
Art And Culture
<p>Iran art and culture news, Read the most current stories about art and culture in Iran including exhibition, movies, theatre and music news. </p>
Art-And-Culture
National libraries of Iran and South Korea signed a memorandum of understanding on September 9 to promote cultural ties.
The MoU was signed in Seoul at a meeting between Shahram Yousefifar…
Art-And-Culture
The first international seminar on ‘Role of Newal Kishore in Promotion of Persian language and Literature across the World’ will be held on February 21-22, 2017 in New Delhi.
Indian…
Art-And-Culture
An exhibition of art inspired by the attacks on the World Trade Center is opening at the 9/11 Memorial Museum in New York to mark the 15th anniversary. The exhibit features paintings, sculptures,…
Art-And-Culture
Iran won its first medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro on the first day of the event. Saman Pakbaz took silver in the shot put category of track and field.
Art-And-Culture
If there will be a king who will remove this stele...be it in war or be it in peace, every pestilence that exists over the entire earth - may the gods inflict it on this palace, and he will be…
Art-And-Culture
The pop music band ‘Dot’ led by Shohreh Soltani will stage a charity concert on September 13 at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall, the proceeds of which will be dedicated to the Association of Burn Patients.…
Art-And-Culture
Calligraphy masterpieces, including those by celebrated Persian calligraphers Mir Emad Hassani (1554-1615), Mirza Gholamreza Esfahani (1830-1886) and Abdolmajid Taleqani alias Darvish (1737-1771)…
Art-And-Culture
Using honey, ketchup and Nutella, the Egyptian young girl Aya Hany creates unique art pieces.
A 20-year-old student at Mansoura University, Egypt, Hany says she has found a way to combine…
Art-And-CultureThe renowned tar player Farhang Sharif passed away in Tehran on Wednesday.
Sharif, who had physically weakened due to age and health problems, was hospitalized for severe lung infection…
Art-And-CultureThe film collection of veteran female film director Pouran Derakhshandeh was unveiled at a ceremony in the presence of cineastes, cinema officials and film enthusiasts in Tehran on September 6.
Art-And-CultureYoung theater actress and director Mahsa Ganji spoke of her experience and expectations in her current play that is underway at Tehran's Mashayekhi Hall.
'Joan of Arc on Fire', written by…
Art-And-CultureSwedish folk music band Bazar Blå is to celebrate its 20th anniversary and perform its latest album ‘Twenty’ at Tehran’s Niavaran Cultural Center on September 16.
The innovative trio of…
Art-And-CultureThe Eurasian International Society for Iranian Studies will open in early fall, according to the Iranian cultural attaché in Moscow, Reza Maleki.
Based in Moscow, the society will…
Art-And-CultureAn exhibition of handmade carpets by the Iranian artist Mirmola Soraya will open at the New York branch of Shirin Gallery on September 15.
According to a press release by the gallery, the…
Art-And-CultureThe complexities in the publishing industry sometimes leave writers with no choice but to release their books on the internet.
Art-And-CultureIranian director Amir Naderi received the Jaeger-LeCoultre Glory to the Filmmaker Award at the 73rd Venice Film Festival, for his significant contribution to a new era of Iranian films, on…
Art-And-CultureThe UNESCO has honored Nguyen Quang Thach and his brainchild Center for Knowledge Assistance and Community Development for having built more than 9,000 libraries in 26 provinces in Vietnam.
…Art-And-CultureThe German publisher Lambert Academic Publishing has recently published a book ‘Iranian Desert Tourism Attractions and People’s Customs’ written by Mohammad Kia Kianian Golafshani.
Art-And-CultureIranian animation film 'Mobarak' directed and produced by Ali Najafi Emami will participate in South Korea's 21st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) 2016, to be held October 6-15.
Art-And-CultureHaftchenar branch of Book City in Tehran will celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of British novelist, short story writer, screenwriter and poet Roald Dahl (1916-1990).
Art-And-CultureA free adaptation of the Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez's novel 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' opens today, September 6, at 3-Noghte (3 Dots) Theater hall in Tehran.
Directed by…
Art-And-CultureA massive wooden replica of 17th century London was torched Sunday on the River Thames to mark the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London, which paved the way for the building of the modern…
Art-And-CultureThe 5th City Theater Festival will honor two veteran theater artists Maryam Motaref and Akbar Zanjanpour at its closing ceremony on September 20.
Holding ceremonies to honor well-known…
Art-And-CultureIranian master of traditional music Shahram Nazeri was honored by Esther Kuisch Laroche, director and representative of UNESCO Tehran Cluster Office, at a program on Saturday, September 3, at Sa'…
Art-And-Culture
