What’s in Tehran art galleries
Fahimeh Qorbani and Somayyeh Karimi are showcasing their latest sculpture collection “Stone and Fish” in an exhibition at Sheis Gallery. The exhibit runs until November […]
Art
Abbasi House, a beautiful masterpiece of Persian architecture
Built during the 18th century, Abbasi House of Kashan, also referred to as the Abbassian House (Khaneh Abbassian), is the most distinguished example of traditional […]
Banksy painting ‘self-destructs’ moments after being sold for $1.4 million at auction
For an artist that’s known for his stunts, this could be Banksy’s most perfect art world prank. The iconic image of a girl reaching out […]
Christie’s offers works by contemporary Iranian masters of art
On October 24, Christie’s in London will be offering Middle Eastern, Iranian and Turkish Modern and Contemporary Art for the first time in the history […]
‘Alphabet’ wins nomination at American festival
Iranian short animated movie ‘Alphabet’, directed by Kianoush Abedi, was nominated for an award at the US 2018 Revolution Me Film Festival. The six-minute animated […]
Tehran art galleries
A collection of photos depicting scenes of mourning ceremonies for the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions in Iran will be put on […]
Iran, UK seeking to expand museum cooperation
British Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa, Alistair Burt and UK Ambassador to Tehran, Robert Macaire visited National Museum of Iran. […]
Stolen Achaemenid bas-relief returned to Iran
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo said a bas-relief of Achaemenid era, stolen from Iran […]
Kayhan Kalhor wins Isaac Stern Human Spirit Award
Four-time Iranian musician Kayhan Kalhor was one of the two winners of the Isaac Stern Human Spirit Award at the Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin […]
The Impact of Digital Technology on Art and Artists
Just as arts is the secretion of any given society’s culture, the culture of this society—conversely—is the mirror and outcome of these arts. The Role […]