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 02,2018Shirin Ettehadieh is to display her selected paintings in an exhibition at Niavaran Cultural Center, June 8- 17. The exhibit includes 30 paintings created by the veteran artist over the past three... -
June 02,2018Turkish pop singer and songwriter İlyas Yalçıntaş will travel to Iran next month to hold two concerts for his fans in Kish Island.
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June 02,2018Underway at Mehregan Theater House is the play “Land of the Empty Heads” directed by Rouzbeh Akhtari. The play is a loose adaptation of “Fools” a comic fable by American playwright Neil Simon. ...
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June 02,2018Padyab Publication in Tehran has published a 4-volume collection of old stories for children. Edited by Mahmoud Karimpour, the collection is dubbed “Barg-e Derakhtan-e Sabz” (Leaves of Green Trees...
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June 02,2018Paintings of Ameneh Khoshrou depicting the “Liberation of Khorramshahr” are on view at Iran Art Gallery in Tehran. Khorramshahr Liberation Day is commemorated each year on May 24. The day in 1982...
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June 01,2018Tehran Symphony Orchestra, the oldest and largest ensemble in Iran, conducted by Iranian-American composer, violinist and pianist Shahrdad Rohani is to hold three concerts in Russia in honor of...
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June 01,2018An old version of Shahnameh (Book of Kings), epic poem of renowned Persian poet Ferdowsi (940-1020), has been donated by a family in Ahvaz, in Khuzestan Province, to the provincial branch of Iran...
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June 01,2018Gooya Art Gallery is hosting a group exhibition of nature paintings. Seven artists have put their paintings on display at the gallery since Friday. Their works will remain on view till June 13,...
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June 01,2018A stage reading of the Persian translation of the play “Who Is Afraid of Virginia Woolf” written by American playwright Edward Albee (1928-2016) has been set for June 11 at Mashayekhi Theater House...
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June 01,2018A photo collection by photojournalist Fatemeh Behboudi is to be displayed at the 6th Lumix Festival in Hanover, June 20-24. The black and white photos titled “Life After Shock” describes the...
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June 01,2018A performance inspired by a poem by the contemporary poet Ahmad Shamlou is on stage at Idea Gallery. “On the Verge” (Dar Astaneh in Persian) is the name of the poem by the prolific poet and...
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June 01,2018Two books on Japan’s modern era, written and translated by the acclaimed researcher and translator Hashem Rajabzadeh, have been published by Jahan-e Ketab publication. Rajabzadeh has rendered “...
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June 01,2018A collection of drawings and sketch arts by a large group of artists, including notable painters, are on view at the Iranian Artists Forum. Curator and visual artist Amir Soqrati has selected the...
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June 01,2018Karthik Nemmani of McKinney, Texas, won the 91st Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday...
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May 30,2018Palm Springs International Short Film Festival and Film Market will be screening three works from Iran...
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May 30,2018American entertainment company Netflix has inked a multiyear deal with the Obamas for original...
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May 30,2018The novel “Our Gang,” written by the late American legendry author and the Pulitzer Prize winner Philip...
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May 30,2018Selected Cinemas are screening the documentary “A Letter to Mr. Banan” directed and produced...
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May 30,2018Iranian Art Museum Garden is displaying old paintings from Malek National Museum until June 20.
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May 30,2018Godfather Café is set to have a single screening of “Holy Motors” a 2012 French-German...
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May 30,2018Six Iranian short animations have been chosen for the 26th Anima Mundi Film Festival in Brazi...
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May 30,2018The written traditions of Sabian Mandaeans, a minority living in Khuzestan Province and southern ...
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May 29,2018Works of contemporary Iranian artists went on the walls of an exhibition on May 29 in Istanbul along with works of Turkish artists. A press release by the Tehran-based Farda Art Gallery, the...
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May 29,2018Arasbaran Cultural Center in Tehran will host a traditional concert competition on Thursday. The competition is a traditional edition of “1,000 Voices,” a program organized under the auspices of...
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May 29,2018Horror film “Invasion” directed by Shahram Mokri is present at the 17th Transylvania International Film Festival in Romania, May 25-June 3. Written and directed by Mokri, the feature was filmed in...
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