Art And Culture
Iran art and culture news, Read the most current stories about art and culture in Iran including exhibition, movies, theatre and music news.
October 26, 2021 19:10
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June 24,2018Setar Nights is the name of a program in which a total of 12 acclaimed setar players will perform. It is slated for July 17-19 at Roudaki Hall in Tehran. Organized under the auspices of Naghmeh-... -
June 24,2018Ayrik Gallery is hosting a solo exhibition by veteran painter Pari Seifollahzadeh. On display are semi abstract paintings on the subject of trees and shrubbery. Like her earlier works, the...
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June 24,2018The Documentary and Experimental Film Center in Tehran dedicated a session on Sunday to screen and review a documentary on the history of one of the oldest streets in the capital, Nasser Khosrow,...
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June 24,2018Iranian Artists Forum is to hold a ceremony in honor and memory of late philosopher, author and cultural theoretician Dariush Shayegan (1935-2018). Slated for June 28, the ceremony will be held at...
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June 24,2018The Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults has released an English edition of the story of Zal and Simorgh, from Shahnameh (Book of Kings), epic poem of Persian...
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June 24,2018Backstage photographer and actress Gelareh Kiazand has put on display a series of portraits she took from shots in Kiarostami’s drama film “Shirin.” A total of 101 black-and-white portraits taken...
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June 24,2018Saba Art and Cultural Institute in Tehran opened a visual art exhibition on Saturday, alongside other cultural activities, to help raise public awareness about multiple sclerosis (MS). Titled “...
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June 24,2018Theater director Mehdi Mohammadi is currently staging the play “Sacred Body” written by Abbas Jamali at the Iranian Artists Forum. During World War II and the Nazi invasion of France, nuns of a...
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June 23,2018A documentary about the life of Iranian immigrants in Japan has been made by director Amir Bashti. The 60-minute film “Mehrabad-Narita” is a three-episode documentary that reviews the life of three...
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June 23,2018Mehr Amphitheater, located on the premises of Hozeh Honari (Art Bureau) affiliated to the Islamic Development Organization, will host from June 28, a loose adaptation a Bertolt Brecht’s play “He...
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June 23,2018On a beach in Belgium an artist adds the final touches to an imposing sand sculpture of the Incredible...
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June 23,2018The traditional Moshtaq Ensemble will perform a classical concert at Vahdat Hall in Tehran on the 27th and 29th of June. Mehrdad Karim-Khavari is the founder and leader of the band, known for its...
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June 23,2018German-based Iranian contemporary painter, sculptor, textile designer and installation artist Mansour Nosrat-Nezami, 64, is holding a solo exhibition at Seyhoun Art Gallery in Tehran, titled “...
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June 23,2018As appetite for Iranian art becomes insatiable, a new art fair rises to the fore in Tehran.
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June 22,2018Iran Heritage Foundation in London has planned a conference on the ancient heritage of...
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June 22,2018Pop music group 7Band is to perform at Tehran International Exhibition Center on June 29. The group, famous for the hit song “I Love You,” is to sing pieces from two albums “My World After You”...
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June 22,2018IArt Gallery in the Georgian capital is hosting an exhibition of paintings by Iranian artists, June 18-24. Titled “You Look For”, the event is showing 60 paintings by 30 artists on diverse subjects...
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June 22,2018A photo exhibition of national heritage and archeological artifacts from the Balkan countries is on display at Sa’dabad Cultural Historical Complex, June 18-25. Titled “The Balkans, A Shared...
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June 22,2018Three exhibitions in Tehran are paying tribute to the late filmmaker and photographer Abbas Kiarostami (1940-2016) to mark his birth anniversary (June 22). E1 Art Gallery opened a group...
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June 22,2018The all female musical group Mehr Atefeh Band is to hold a concert for women at Vahdat Hall on June 29. The group, headed by the singer Atefeh Saddat Mousavi and conducted by kamancheh player...
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June 22,2018Winners of the second edition of Blue Vision Photography Festival awarded at the closing ceremony on June 20. With focus on subjects related to judicious consumption, clean energy and protection...
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June 20,2018The 1977 drama “The Report,” first feature film by the late auteur Abbas Kiarostami is to have one screening at Raj Gallery on June 24, Tiwall reported. Based on a screenplay by Kiarostami, the...
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June 20,2018Celebrated pop singer and songwriter Babak Jahanbakhsh will perform tonight in the tourist city of Isfahan. Jahanbakhsh will stage a concert at Roudaki Hall located in Malek-Shahr, a neighborhood...
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June 20,2018An exhibition of 101 black and white photographs is planned in Tehran and Isfahan from June 22-September 18. The summer tour exhibition “The Decisive Moment” features analogue and digital photos...
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June 20,2018Iranian short films are participating in the third edition of the Kashmir World Film Festival, June 19-25, in Srinagar, the largest city of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Produced by...
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