Art And Culture

The average age of digital game players was estimated at 16 years in 2013, but the latest survey conducted in the previous year that ended in March, by the Research Department of Iran Computer and…

Iran can still dream about a possible medal at the Rio Olympics if they win the remaining matches against Egypt and Russia and go up in Pool B

Iran’s national men's volleyball team saw…

The 13th edition of Book Critical Appraisal Festival, hosted by Iran Book House, has called for submission of articles.

To encourage works of literary criticism and promote the quality of…

An Iranian cultural exhibition opened in Rio de Janeiro on Monday concurrent with the Summer Olympic competitions underway in the Brazilian seaside city.

A group exhibition of paintings, illustrations and graphic art works of archetypal themes will open at Tehran’s Maryam Gallery in Karim Khan Avenue on August 12 and will run through August 28.…

The status of academic publications and their scientific output, setting up specialized exhibitions for academic books and financial and intellectual support to their publishers, as well as taking…

A young Iranian woman Naeimeh Qadimi is a designer of ‘hijab’ apparel suitable for Muslim women.

The Iran-Italy joint concert at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on August 10-12 is hosting Italian guest conductor Damiano Giuranna, founder of the World Youth Orchestra.

Initiated by the WYO and…

The tombstone of the late Iranian film director and producer, screenwriter and photographer Abbas Kiarostami has been inspired from his notable film ‘Where is the Friend’s Home?’

The design…

Iranian pop singer, song writer and actor Farzad Farzin, 33, released a song named ‘Medal-e Mardomi’ (Medal for People) to support the Iranian athletic teams at the Rio Olympics 2016 in Brazil.…

The Research Institute of the National Library and Archives of Iran on Monday called for submission of articles for the seminar ‘Iran and Disciplines of History Writing with Emphasis on…

Armed with a spray gun and lugging buckets of flour, water and pigment, a French artist has overcome storms and burrowing moles to turn a hectare of Swiss hillside into what is believed to be the…

Melal Orchestra featuring classical and Persian traditional singer Salar Aqili, 38, performed their first online concert in Iran on Sunday.

Veteran Iranian theater director Ali Rafiee will stage the play ‘The Kitchen’ in April 2017 at Iranshahr Theater.

A festival of Iranian cinema organized by the New Delhi-based Habitat Film Club opened on August 9.

French Flamenco guitarist and vocalist of Gitano descent (Spain) Paul 'Pablo' Reyes, together with a group of nine Spanish ethnic musicians will stage a concert on August 13-14 at Tehran's Vahdat…

Saadi Foundation and Alzahra University in Tehran have signed a memorandum of understanding to promote Persian language at the international level.

Chancellor of Alzahra Ansieh Khazali and…

The 16th Tehran Mobarak International Puppet Festival will be held from August 22-28.

The festival secretariat has reviewed 37 submissions and approved 27 for staging. Iranian actress,…

The Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (TMoCA) has launched a new section on its website which contains images and information on a number of the treasured artworks it holds, and is accessible for…

No one likes being in the hospital. The experience can be especially scary for children and their families dealing with serious illnesses.

Art with a Heart in Healthcare aims to diminish…

Iranian publications will participate in two international book fairs in China and Russia in summer.

Iran Cultural Fairs Institute (ICFI) announced the participation of Iranian publishing…

The play 'A Moment of Silence' written and directed by well-known Iranian theater director Mohammad Yaghoubi is participating in the SummerWorks Theater Festival in Toronto, Canada, August 4-14.…

Education expert and translator Leila Alemi will share her experience at Waldorf School of Education in a meeting to be held at the Research Library of the Children's Book Council, in Tehran on…

Iranian theater choreographer, actress and photographer Aram Khalkhali, 34, has been named peace ambassador of the International Festival of Montignac.

The town of Montignac in Vezere…

Long-dead German artist Albrecht Duerer is causing a stir after a collector donated a lost work, bought for a few euros on a French flea market, to a Stuttgart museum.

The bronze engraving…