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 17,2018Young sculptor Maryam Rahimi has featured her solo artwork exhibition at Shirin Art Gallery in an exhibit that opened June 15 and will run until July 4. Titled Hyper Ego, it is a showcase of... -
June 17,2018Spanish film critic, journalist, cinema historian and writer Carlos F. Heredero has been invited by the Iranian National School of Cinema to hold a workshop on film studies. The invitation is part...
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June 17,2018An adaptation of the play “The Case of Crushed Petunias” written by Tennessee Williams (1911-1983) is to go on stage at Gandom Art and Cultural Institute in Tehran on June 20 under the directorship...
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June 17,2018Iranian Architecture Center in Tehran is to hold on Wednesday a seminar on “Façade Engineering,” one of the main elements in aesthetic of buildings and urban landscape. The center’s first seminar...
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June 17,2018Wetpaint Gallery in Gloucestershire, UK, is showing “Contemporary Art of the Middle East.”
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June 17,2018A group painting exhibition by 18 young artists is underway at Idea Gallery. “The View” features 25 oil and water color paintings about the views of the artists toward ordinary life, Honaronline...
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June 16,2018The National Library in Tehran will hold a meeting titled “Presence of Hafez” on June 19. Discussions will focus on the various aspects of the recently released book “Encyclopedia of Hafez and...
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June 16,2018Tragicomedy “The Qajar Theater”, written and directed by Dariush Raiyat, is on the stage...
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June 16,2018Veteran folk singer Kourosh Asadpour, accompanied by Gahar music ensemble, will perform a concert of Lurish music (ethnic music of western and southwestern regions in Iran). The Tehran event is...
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June 16,2018Works of two Iranian artists are on display in an exhibition at the 7 Art Gallery in Istanbul, Turkey until June 21. Titled “Double Duet Rooster,” the exhibit is a collection of 20 paintings and...
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June 16,2018Former US president Bill Clinton and bestselling novelist James Patterson have written...
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June 16,2018The play, “Āmiz Qalamdun” (Scribe in Persian), written by the veteran playwright Akbar Radi...
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June 16,2018Celebrated English actress, author and social activist Joanna Lumley is in Iran to make a local episode of her documentary series. Lumley’s trip is part of her latest globetrotting series she is...
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June 16,2018Comma Art Gallery is to host a collection of photos taken by four Iranian cineastes. According to the Persian website of Mehr News Agency, the 10-day event in Tehran, set to open June 22, will...
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June 13,2018An exhibition of paintings by artists Sara Baradaran and Ghazal Shahbazi is underway at Arasbaran Cultural Center in Tehran. Fifteen works of art are on show at the event scheduled to continue...
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June 13,2018Guitarist and singer Hamid-Reza Salehin will perform famous soundtracks at Godfather Café in Tehran. On Thursday night, Salehin will play some golden soundtracks including that of the namesake of...
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June 13,2018The drama “I Want to Dance”, the eighth feature film of veteran filmmaker Bahman Framanara has been released ahead of the annual Eid al-Fitr festivity. Based on a screenplay by Omid Sohrabi, it...
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June 13,2018University of Kurdistan in Sanandaj is organizing a project for collecting Kurdish folktales. The varsity’s Research Institute for Kurdish Studies has invited enthusiasts to a project in which...
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June 13,2018A collection of short stories written by the Argentinean novelist Julio Cortázar alongside his interviews and quotes has been published in Persian by Ettefagh publication. Pejman Tehranian has...
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June 13,2018An 18th century Chinese vase found in a shoebox in an attic in France sold for 16.2 million euros ($19 million) at auction in Paris on Tuesday. The price was more than 20 times the estimate of 500...
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June 13,2018The call for the 2nd ASA International Humanitarian Film Festival in Weimar, Germany, has been extended to June 18. So far more than 2,000 short films, documentaries and animations from 120...
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June 13,2018Feature film “Bearer” directed by Bahman Kamyar hit the screens across the country on Wednesday with two other films as new screenings started on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, due Friday, which...
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June 13,2018Godfather Café will have a single screening of the 2013 drama of Joel and Ethan Coen “Inside Llewyn Davis” on Friday. It follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the...
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June 13,2018Two US-based Iranian musicians Armin Morshed and Mohammad Shabani have released their new album online. “Back to Dreaming” includes nine tracks composed and arranged by Morshed who also plays...
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June 12,2018The name is Nature Bridge because it spans between two huge parks within the city and offers a vast overlook of trees and green spaces. The 270-meter bridge straddles the Modarres Highway and...
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