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 07,2018One of the first major theatrical responses to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the US, titled ‘The Mercy Seat’, is going to be staged in Tehran by theater director and actor Emad... -
April 07,2018Calligraphies by author and calligraphist Kaveh Teymouri are on show at Andisheh Cultural Center. For his exhibit Teymouri has written a selection of verses composed by renowned Persian poets on...
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April 07,2018Sotheby’s London will host an auction titled ‘20th Century Art / Middle East’ on April 24 concluding an...
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April 07,2018Three members of the Swedish Academy, the body that selects the winner of the Nobel Prize for...
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April 07,2018Classical cellist and conductor Pejman Memarzadeh, 45, based in France, will be the guest conductor of Tehran Symphony Orchestra in two concerts in Tehran. The concerts are slated for April 19-20...
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April 06,2018The first short feature film by documentarian Ronak Jafari will compete with 11 films at the 40th Moscow International Film Festival, April 19-26. Not much has been revealed of the story of...
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April 06,2018The 36th Fajr International Film Festival will open with the screening of ‘Beyond the Clouds’ a film by...
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April 06,2018Isao Takahata, a leading Japanese animator who co-founded Studio Ghibli, the iconic Tokyo-based...
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April 06,2018On stage at City Theater is the play ‘Bad Omen’ written and directed by Tino Salehi. A child is born to a couple after they have suffered from the trauma of 15 babies born dead. With his birth,...
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April 06,2018‘A Place With the Pigs’ a play by South African playwright, novelist, actor and director Athol Fugard, 85, has been brought on stage at Molavi Theater from Thursday by Masoud Hakimi Nejad. ...
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April 06,2018Tehran Vocal Ensemble, also known as Vocapella, is to perform a concert on April 13 at Andisheh Hall at the premises of Hozeh-Honari (Art Bureau), affiliated to the Islamic Development Organization...
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April 06,2018The Cannes Film Festival said Thursday that acclaimed filmmaker Asghar Farhadi’s psychological...
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April 06,2018Municipality of Tabriz, capital of East Azarbaijan Province, is planning to construct a pedestrian bridge between the two parks of the city. It has organized an international architecture...
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April 06,2018The theatrical piece ‘Not All Thieves Come to Harm You’, also known as ‘The Virtuous Burglar’ a comedy drama written by Italian actor, comedian, playwright and theater director Dario Fo, is to open...
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April 04,2018The 2017 crime thriller ‘All the Money in the World’ by English director Ridley Scott will have a single screening on April 13 at Qolhak Cineplex. Written by David Scarpa, based on John Pearson’s...
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April 04,2018Fajr International Film Festival on Wednesday revealed on its website the name of two more films that will attend the event. Iraqi drama ‘The Journey’ by Mohamed Al Daradji will be competing in...
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April 04,2018An adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s play ‘Amadeus’ directed by Javad Molania was on stage at...
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April 04,2018Classical vocalist and tonbak player Homayoun Shajarian, son of the master vocalist of Persian traditional music Mohammad Reza Shajarian, is preparing for a tour across Canada. The concerts in...
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April 04,2018Akira Kurosawa’s famous feudal epic ‘Kagemusha’ will have one screening on April 9 at the Iranian Artists Forum, Tiwall reported. Meaning shadow warrior in Japanese, Kagemusha is a term used to...
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April 04,2018Selected cinemas across the country are screening the film ‘Pope’ written and directed by Ehsan Abdipur. Made five years ago, Abdipur’s second feature film is an episodic film about youth,...
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April 04,2018When the Whitney Museum of American Art staged its blockbuster retrospective of American pop artist...
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April 04,2018Veteran painter Ane Mohammad Tatari has displayed ‘Recent Works’ at Etemad Art Gallery in Tehran. People of various colors, cast and creed are the highlights of the paintings. He has painted “...
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April 04,2018A selection of letters written by Persian poet Sanai is to be reviewed by scholar, author and literary researcher Bahram Parvin-Gonabadi at the cultural center of Book City Institute in Tehran. At...
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April 03,2018A cultural tour of Sangelaj, one of the older neighborhoods of Tehran, is planned for Thursday by Zhiwaar touring company. This southern part of the capital includes areas dating back to the Qajar...
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April 03,2018Saba Cultural Institute in Tehran, affiliated to the Iranian Academy of Arts (one of the cultural bodies under the presidential office), is to set up a metalworking workshop. Starting from April...
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