Artists Forum

  • A pottery exhibition by a group of Iranian artists is underway at the Artists Forum until 1 January. Persian pottery or Iranian pottery refers to the pottery works made by the artists of Persia and its history goes back to early Neolithic Age (7th millennium BCE).

  • Fans, colleagues and friends gathered for a ceremony on Tuesday at the Iranian Artists Forum to honor actor Jamshid Mashayekhi. Mashayekhi began professional acting on stage in 1957. His first feature film role was Brick and Mirror (1965, Ebrahim Golestan). He then acted in The Cow (1969, Dariush Mehrjui) and Kaiser (Qeysar) (1969, Masoud Kimiai). Mashayekhi commonly appears as an elderly grandfather because of his white hair and charismatic face and figure. He received a best performance award for The Grandfather (1985, Majid Gharizadeh) from the First Festival of Non-aligned Countries in North Korea.

  • A collection of posters and type designs by French graphic designer Thomas Huot-Marchand has gone on display at the Iranian Artists Forum. You can enjoy the one-off exhibition until 29 November.

  • Artists and fans gathered at the Iranian Artists Forum in Tehran to pay their tributes to Morteza Momayez on his Thirteenth death anniversary Friday night. Morteza Momayez was an Iranian graphic designer. He was one of the founders of Iranian Graphic Design Society and held a membership to Alliance Graphique Internationale.

  • TEHRAN.(Iranart) – A film screening and exhibition marking 50 years of diplomatic relations between Iran and Australia will be held at the Artists Forum in Tehran.