A cultural plan ‘Nowroz (New Year) Gift Book’ to encourage people to visit bookstores and buy books will be launched on February 11, the 37th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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A cultural plan ‘Nowroz (New Year) Gift Book’ to encourage people to visit bookstores and buy books will be launched on February 11, the 37th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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A group visual art exhibition at Laleh gallery in Tehran opened on January 29.
Titled ‘Unlimited’, the collection includes 30 illustrations by 15 young artists. As a series of visual…
Fourteen Iranian movies are participating in two film festivals currently underway in India and Morocco.
The 8th Bengaluru International Film Festival started on January 28 in the Indian…
Acclaimed Godfather writer Mario Puzo’s literary archive is being sold by Boston auctioneers RR Auction.
The 45-box collection is being sold as one set and is full of cool Godfather-related…
Iran will host an exhibition in the near future displaying artworks by prominent Azeri artists in a bid to expand mutual cultural cooperation with the neighboring country.
The 8th Fajr International Festival of Visual Arts was inaugurated on Friday (Jan 29) at Saba Institute of Culture and Arts.
A book on children’s literature ‘Camel for the Price of Cat’, written by Morteza Hamedi has been published by Narenj Publishing House.
The Alborz Painters’ Association opened a group painting exhibition and sale at Tehran’s Zemestan gallery on Thursday.
Over 42 works in various styles of real, surreal and expressive by…
Asif Kapadia, director of the Oscar-nominated documentary ‘Amy’, is to helm a feature documentary about the legendary former soccer player Diego Maradona.
Altitude Film Distribution has…
On the 6th day of the International Fajr Theater Festival, Tehran City Theater, one of the venues for the event, celebrated its 43rd founding anniversary (Jan. 26).
Hamid Samandarian’s play…
In a ceremony held at the Cinema Museum in Tehran on Friday, the collection of films that have won the Crystal Simorgh in the past 33 editions of the Fajr Film Festival was unveiled.
The book ‘Salt Bag’, on hand-woven crafts of nomadic and rural tribes of Iran, written by veteran Iranian painter, sculptor and art researcher Parviz Tanavoli has been reprinted by Nazar Art…
A painting exhibition by Iranian artist Sahar Eftekharzadeh is on view at the Sa Art Gallery in Tehran.
Titled ‘In the Present Perfect Continuous’, the artist plays with forms in the…
A solo photo exhibition by artist Kamyar Minoukadeh was held at Tehran’s Sayeh Art Gallery recently.
A display of 16 digital color and black-and-white photos in eight pairs of “urban…
A children’s book has won the UK’s coveted Costa Book of the Year for only the second time in the award’s history.
Frances Hardinge’s supernatural tale ‘The Lie Tree’ scooped the prize and…
The play ‘The Ring of General Macias’, directed by Mehdi Pashaei, will go on stage at Baran Theater Hall in Tehran from February 4.
Three generations of voice actors in Iran cinema were honored in a ceremony held at the Cinema Museum in Tehran on Thursday.
The program, organized as a part of the 34th Fajr Film Festival…
After a 12-year ban, film enthusiasts can see ‘Bitter Dream’ in Iranian cinemas.
The film begins and ends in an 800-year-old old cemetery near the city of Isfahan in central Iran.…
Apparel designs by Ukrainian designer, Irina Dzhus, are on view at Platform28 art gallery in Tehran.
Designs are presented on paper prints from the catalogue as well as mannequins draped in…
A solo painting exhibition by Pantea Cyrus will open at the 26 Art Gallery in north of Tehran on January 29.
The gallery will host her large-scale abstract paintings, similar to her…
Concurrent with President Hassan Rouhani visit, Paris will host Iran’s cultural week from January 28 to February 4.
Since its kick-off on Thursday, Sundance Film Festival 2016 has been slowly heating with new buzzy, must-see films every day but on Monday, (Jan. 25), the festival got its biggest spark thanks to…
Tehran Vahdat Hall stage is undergoing dramatic changes to host a performance of the internationally-acclaimed play ‘Hamlet’ directed by the renowned German theater director Thomas Ostermeier on…
The 34th Fajr International Theater Festival (FITF) will honor three Iranian theater personalities at the closing ceremony for their lifetime achievements.
The great scientific adventure of Italian archaeology is the theme of an exhibition which opened on Tuesday (Jan. 26) at the National Museum of Oriental Art in Rome.
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