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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March 13,2018The works of three renowned veteran artists will be exhibited at the DD Museum Gallery in Izadshahr, Mazandaran Province. Calligraphic painter Mahmoud Zenderoudi, 75; painter and sketch artist... -
March 13,2018Moghadam Museum in Tehran, affiliated to the University of Tehran, opened an exhibition of blue and white potteries on Tuesday. On show for two months are 60 pieces of white and blue glazed...
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March 13,2018Actor and director Javad Ensafi is to bring on stage five years of research about Norouz (Iranian New Year) traditions and festivities in the form of a play based on the vernal equinox. Ensafi’s...
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March 13,2018A weeklong tour across Khorasan Razavi and South Khorasan provinces has been organized by Arand Tour. On March 21, a VIP bus will leave Tehran at 4 p.m. for eastern Iran. A local house in Birjand...
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March 12,2018Handicrafts of southwest Iranian province of Khuzestan will go on show at the International...
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March 12,2018Iranian movie ‘Golnesa’ directed by Sattar Chamani-Gol has been placed among the nominees for the Remi Award of the 51st WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, scheduled to be held on April...
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March 12,2018Jahangir Hedayat, the nephew of renowned Iranian short story writer Sadeq Hedayat, has compiled all the works translated by the writer in one book. Titled ‘Sadeq Hedayat and His Translations’, it...
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March 12,2018Tabriz, the capital of East Azarbaijan Province, will host the third edition of the international conference on ‘Archeology and Conservation along Silk Road’. “As one of the major historic cities...
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March 12,2018The children’s Persian book ‘The Bow Tie Python’, printed by Fanni Publications, has recently been released across the country. Writer Azam Mahdavi talks of protecting animals and preserving the...
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March 12,2018A violin belonging to the genius Albert Einstein who gifted it to a janitor’s son has sold for a whopping $516,500.
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March 11,2018Turkey-based International Filmmore Women Film Festival on Wheels, March 10- May 10, is hosting a film from Iran in a section named ‘Good Films Make Good Neighbors’. Films screened in this section...
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March 11,2018Iranian poet Mansour Owji was honored on Sunday at the closing ceremony of the 12th Poetry Book of the Year Award selected by journalists. Held annually in the final days of the Iranian year (...
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March 11,2018Veteran painter Ane Mohammad Tatari has displayed ‘Recent Works’ at Etemad Art Gallery. People of various colors and cultures are the highlights of the artist’s paintings. He has painted “people...
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March 11,2018Painter Mohammad Reza Zohourian, 59, is holding a solo exhibit named ‘Some Partly Fade’. Farmanfarma Art Gallery is playing host to the exhibition that features a new series of the artist’s...
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March 11,2018A total of 646 artworks will adorn different districts of Tehran for the third edition of the art project ‘Baharestan’ (literally meaning ‘abode of spring’), in which temporary artworks are placed...
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March 11,2018City Theater in Tehran is currently hosting an adaptation of the short story ‘Dash Akol’ by eminent Iranian fiction writer Sadeq Hedayat (1903-51). Dash Akol was translated into English in 1979 by...
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March 11,2018The registration of foreign publishers interested in participating in the 31st Tehran International Book Fair has started on March 10, its Public Relations Office has announced. To enroll in the...
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March 11,2018Calligrapher Milad Shams has set up an exhibition of his works at Mehr-Maryam Gallery. Titled ‘Winter,’ the solo exhibit opens on Monday and will run through April 20, Gallery Info reported....
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March 11,2018The Fajr International Film Festival plans to launch an English website as the digital encyclopedia on Iranian cinema, concurrent with the start of the 36th edition of FIFF in April.
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March 10,2018The 36th Fajr International Film Festival, slated for April 19-27, will screen more than 10 feature films focusing on the conflicts in Syria, Yemen and Myanmar at the ‘Broken Olive Branches’...
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March 10,2018Pop singer Mohammad Alizadeh, 36, will perform his new single ‘Zendegi’ (life), released online on Saturday, in his four upcoming concerts. Milad Tower in Tehran will host Alizadeh’s concerts on...
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March 10,2018Italy’s Embassy in Tehran presents ‘Italian Design Day 2018’ on Sunday at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art. The event is organized in the form of a conference with the motto of ‘Go Greener,...
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March 10,2018Children’s musical ‘Land of Songs’, written and directed by Reza Bayat, is being performed at Hall No. 8 of Book Garden. It is an adaptation of old Persian tales and is the story of a girl who...
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March 10,2018Last month, some remarkable news surfaced: the fabled Voynich manuscript had finally been decoded by artificial intelligence. But it turns out that the content of the cryptic 600-year-old, 240-page...
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March 10,2018The National Library of Czech Republic in Prague will hold an exhibition of Czech literature translated into Persian. The title of the exhibition is ‘Czech Authors in Persian Translation: Literary...
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