Art And Culture

Painter Saeed Dolati has curated a group painting exhibition that will open on Friday  at Laleh Art Gallery.

He has identified 39 lesser-known artists from across Iran and invited…

Calligraphic paintings by Ali Azad are on show at Shalman Art Gallery from December 22-27. It is a series of works focusing more on form and composition than on the meaning of words, Tiwall.com…

Painter and caricaturist Shiva Zamanfar has held a solo exhibit ‘Gas Light’ at Jaleh Art Gallery.

The show features 10 paintings and one installation art. The paintings are all black-and…

Leading photographer Maryam Zandi says she was too enthusiastic about taking a portrait of late Iranian singer Mohammad Nouri for her ‘Portraits’ projects, but never managed to do so.

Guitarist and pop singer Farman Fat’halian will appear on theater stage in ‘Stroll With Horse,’ a play about a guerrilla couple in 1975 in Iran.

Written and directed by script writer,…

The first edition of Cultural and Artistic Festival of Nezareh is to be inaugurated on December 22 at Tehran Azadi Tower.

Mastour ensemble is due to stage a concert on December 22 at Niavaran Cultural Center in Tehran.

The all-female classical band, with Faezeh Zare-Rafi as the singer, will perform…

The mobile game ‘Arena of Valor’ is all-consuming in its native China, with 200 million registered players and over 80 million daily active users. The game, known as Honor of Kings in its…

Isfahan Museum of Contemporary Art on December 20 will open an exhibition of photos titled ‘Insight: Three Journeys Into the Innermost World of Shia Islam,’ taken by acclaimed German…

Golestan Art Gallery in Tehran is hosting an exhibition of photos and calligraphy by Ebrahim Haqiqi.

In his ‘Cloudy House’ Haqiqi is showing 23 photos he has taken from various…

Feature film ‘Paper House’ is set to be released across cinemas on December 20.

It is about a middle-aged journalist living with his young daughter - also a journalist. The father who…

Ahmad Moazzami’s feature film ‘Privacy’ is on screen at several cinemas in Tehran.

The story is about some young people whose obsessive use of Internet and social networks has caused…

Christopher Nolan’s latest film ‘Dunkirk’ is to be screened at Qolhak Cineplex on December 20-21, the venue’s website wrote.

The thriller/drama is a true story about a military operation…

Avant-garde film by Russian director Sergei Parajanov, ‘The Color of Pomegranate’ will have a single screening at Baharan Educational Institute on  December 23, Tiwall.com reported.

The 11th Iran International Documentary Film Festival Cinema Verite concluded on Sunday with a ceremony at Tehran’s Howzeh Honari (Art Bureau) where selected works were awarded.

The…

Pop singer and songwriter Farzad Farzin will hold four concerts on December 22-32, at Milad Hall of Tehran International Exhibition Center.

Each night he will give two performances, one…

Young pop singer Behnam Bani will go on stage of Milad Tower Convention Center on December 23-24.

With only 15 singles, Bani has earned a large fan base. His first official album titled…

Milad Tower Convention Center will host Reza Yazdani, Iranian pop and rock singer, on December 21.

He will perform twice, first at 6:30 pm and second three hours later, Iranconcert wrote…

Diane Ensemble, conducted by Siavash Lotfi, will stage the concert  ‘International Lullabies’ at Niavaran Cultural Center in Tehran on December 25.

The highly acclaimed novel ‘Savushun’ by Persian academic, novelist, fiction writer and translator Simin Daneshvar (1921-2012) will be published in Italian by Francesco Brioschi Editore (…

A photo collection by Maryam Zandi will be on display at e1 Art Gallery in Tehran from December 22.  The event will also mark the unveiling ceremony of Zandi’s new book ‘Portraits 5, A…

Tarane-Baran Art Gallery in Tehran is organizing the second edition of Baran Auction, an event where works by masters of Persian calligraphy will go under the hammer.

The exhibition-cum-…

Theater director Sadeq Vafaei is to bring on stage the play ‘Guardian Angel’ written by Václav Havel, the former president of the Czech Republic.

Zolfaqari Hall of Arasbaran…

Spilet Alborz Travel Agency has a two-day refreshing program in northern Gilan Province. Starting in the morning of December 21, the tour will pass the Tehran-Qazvin highway. After breakfast…

Gando Tour has organized a two-day trip with diverse programs across the two provinces of Isfahan and Markazi.

The tour starts from the usual rendezvous of the travel group – the 7-Tir…