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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April 30,2018Disney and Marvel continue to push the superhero envelope at the box office, with “Avengers: Infinity War”... -
April 29,2018Winner of the second edition of Iran’s Building of the Year was announced in a ceremony held at Niavaran Cultural/Historical Complex, north of Tehran, on April 25 and Kaboutar (pigeon) Residential...
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April 29,2018A total of 53 countries are to attend the 31st Tehran International Book Fair slated for May 2-12. “Publishers from 53 countries have confirmed their participation in the event so far,” Amir...
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April 29,2018“Diabolic: Romeo and Juliet”, a well-received theatrical work directed by actor and director Atila Pesyani, has set a record as the most viewed play ever staged at Tehran’s Iranshahr Theater....
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April 29,2018Visual artist Hesam Safaeifard has presented an account of the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war at Jaleh Art Gallery. “2,885 Days” is the artist’s solo exhibit, running through May 11 and featuring a series...
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April 29,2018Governor’s office of Gilan Province plans to establish a network of roadside facilities, for which it has invited architectural and logo designs. Titled “Gil Park”, the project will have roadside...
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April 29,2018A first edition of John James Audubon’s “The Birds of America,” one of the most celebrated books...
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April 29,2018House Museum of Jalal & Simin, two renowned Iranian novelists, was inaugurated in Tehran. The brick house in the northern neighborhood of Dezashib once housed the literary couple: novelist,...
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April 29,2018Veteran painter Hossein-Ali Zabehi has set up a solo show at Hoor Art Gallery. The exhibition, running through May 18, features still life, figurative paintings and portraits in a deformed realism...
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April 29,2018A group photo exhibition, featuring “ethereal portraits”, is underway at Maks Art Gallery. Titled “My Step Leaves No Trace,” the exhibit is curated by Maryam Firouzei who is also among the...
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April 28,2018The one-man show “Hedgehog”, written, directed and performed by actor Bahram Afshari, will be restaged at Iranshahr Theater from May 5. The performance is scheduled to continue through May 22. ...
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April 28,2018An Iranian publisher presented about 200 books at the 4th Eurasian International Book Fair in Astana, Kazakhstan, on April 25-28. “For the first time, Iran has joined 20 book publishers from...
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April 28,2018Ferdowsi University of Mashhad Museum opened Wednesday. The FUM is a university in northeast Khorasan Razavi Province and is named after the great epic poet Ferdowsi (940-1020) author of Shahnama...
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April 28,2018Disney has created a jacket that simulates physical sensations for its wearer, including the feeling of...
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April 28,2018Art researcher, author, graphic designer, photographer and expert in restoration of artworks, Javid Ramezani, 54, has curated an exhibition of visual arts created by acclaimed artists related to...
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April 28,2018Parla Ensemble from Tabriz, capital of East Azarbaijan Province, will perform Azeri folk music at Vahdat Hall in Tehran. The ensemble, led by singer Maria Yazdani, will present a concert on May 4...
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April 28,2018Following the photo exhibition “Gates of Old Tehran” held at City Photo Museum in Tehran, March 12 to April 19, a meeting will be held at the venue for a review of the gates. For the exhibit that...
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April 28,2018“Rumors” is a farcical play by American playwright and screenwriter Neil Simon in two acts. Set in Palisades, it shows a dinner party gone topsy-turvy. It will be brought on stage on May 2 at...
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April 27,2018The 36th Fajr International Film Festival held a ceremony at Vahdat Hall in Tehran on Thursday by awarding the winners. In the international competition section, Cinema Salvation, the seven-...
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April 27,2018Behnam Daheshpour Art Gallery in Tehran, affiliated to a namesake charity organization, launched an exhibition containing works of popular cartoonist Bozorgmehr Hosseinpour on April 27. Titled “...
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April 27,2018“This Weblog is Being Turned Over”, a novel by prolific Iranian author of books for children and young adults, Farhad Hassanzadeh, has been rendered into English and its eBook is now available on...
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April 27,2018Behna ensemble, a well-known band creating electronic and fusion music, will appear at Azadi Tower to present a performance with elements of rock. Founded and led by prolific contemporary composer...
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April 27,2018People from working-class backgrounds are vastly underrepresented in arts jobs...
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April 27,2018Rooberoo Mansion in Tehran is to host an international theater residency project on May 8-11. Artists from Lebanon, Germany, Belgium, Afghanistan and Turkey will attend the event and collaborate...
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April 27,2018Saba Cultural Institute in Tehran, affiliated to the Iranian Academy of Arts (one of the cultural bodies under the Presidential Office) has set up an exhibition of Iranian miniature paintings....
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