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Video: Mehdi Sahabi exhibition in Tehran museum of contemporary arts curated by Mojdeh Tabatabaei/ Kimia Nakhaei reports
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Christmas in Tehran of the view Azadeh Jafarian's camera

two exibitions in foundery art gallery in dubai

This exhibition celebrates lense – based work by talent regional artists . and Khalid al shafar With a focus on the Middle East, North Africa, Iran and…
‘NO MASK REQUIRED’ a group exhibition is being held at XVA gallery in Dubai

Join us from the 17th of May – 15th of September 2022 to discover the depth of representing human features, exhibiting at XVA Gallery.
Venice Film Festival Will host to Iranian movies

The line-up of the 79th Venice Film Festival (August 31-September 10) has been announced with four Iranian films in attendance.

4 Not To Miss Art Exhibitions In The UAE This Summer

Galleries and museums across the Arab nation are buzzing with inspiration
Louvre Abu Dhabi reveals plan to add over 100 new works to galleries

Museum has been growing its permanent collection since opening in 2017, with over 600 works on display at any one time
Dubai exhibition highlights artists Shada Safadi, Akram Al-Halabi’s latest work

The gallery describes this dual exhibition as a “visual journey into narratives in the Golan Heights that touch upon memory, myths and daily life.” The theme,…
Naples to Paris, the Louvre invites Capodimonte to the city

Great partnership between the two museums in 2023 (ANSA) "Naples in Paris": the Louvre Museum announced the conclusion of a partnership agreement with the…
Will the return of the Morozov collection be disrupted by the Russian-Ukrainian war?

The two hundred paintings coming mainly from Saint Petersburg, Moscow, Minsk and Dniepropetrovsk in Ukraine, hosted since September at the Louis Vuitton…
Will the return of the Morozov collection be disrupted by the Russian-Ukrainian war?

The two hundred paintings coming mainly from Saint Petersburg, Moscow, Minsk and Dniepropetrovsk in Ukraine, hosted since September at the Louis Vuitton…
Vinci, Modigliani, Caravaggio... A gallery exhibits six Italian masterpieces in NFT version

The digitizations of the master paintings presented have been edited in 9 copies each and offered for sale.
Yves Saint-Laurent and art, his clothes in six Paris museums

Dresses by Yves Saint Laurent have become part of the permanent collections of the Pompidou Center, the Musée d'Orsay, the Louvre and three other great…
Ebadreza Eslami ، minimalism and conceptual art’s exhibition in Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

Minimalism and conceptual art’s exhibition in Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art/Ebadreza Eslami ,TMCA director described the exhibition

Museum of Contemporary Art (TMCA) is playing host to an exhibition of minimalism and conceptual art.
The best art on show at the Venice Biennale

Visiting Venice this summer? Here's the best art on show at the Venice Biennale
Decoding Deepika Padukone's fashion at Cannes Film Festival 2022

The Bollywood diva is currently creating waves at Cannes Film Festival as a jury member
Picasso painting sells for $67.5 million at New York auction

'Femme nue couchée' is a surrealistic depiction of his muse Marie-Thérèse Walter
Kim Kardashian calls review of death-row inmate’s case the ‘best news ever’

Kim Kardashian has called the court-ordered delay of a Texas woman’s execution the “best news ever”.
Iranian Artists Forum reviews contemporary Japanese cinema

The cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum is reviewing contemporary Japanese cinema in a special program.
Shahla Nazerian died after a heart attack

Shahla Nazerian, Iran’s veteran voice actress, died after a heart attack at the age of 75 on Sunday
Mohammadreza Masumi wins Greenstorm Global Photography Award

“White and Colorful” by Iranian photographer Mohammadreza Masumi has won the 13th edition of the Greenstorm Global Photography Award, the organizers…
Mohammadreza Masumi wins Greenstorm Global Photography Award

“White and Colorful” by Iranian photographer Mohammadreza Masumi has won the 13th edition of the Greenstorm Global Photography Award, the organizers…

Hediyeh Mortazian, Director of Deilaman Gallery: Original Iranian calligraphy shines in the world, but calligraphers live hard in Iran

Hedyeh Mortazian, the director of Deilaman Gallery, says that as Iranian calligraphy registered in UNESCO World Heritage List, attention has been drawn to…
Folios from Shahnameh Extremely Welcome at Fourth Baran Auction

TEHRAN –(Iranart) - Five folios from a rare manuscript of the Shahnameh, the epic masterpiece of the Persian poet Ferdowsi, was the top lot of the 4th Baran…
Key Facts About Fourth Baran Auction

TEHRAN. (Iranart) – Seventy-one ancient works, some dating back more than a century, will be put on sale at the fourth edition of the Baran Auction.
Iranian Art Sets Auction Records in Baran’s Third Biggest Sale

TEHRAN –(Iranart) - Over half of the art may have been guaranteed to sell before this year’s Baran Handwriting Impression & Calligraphy Auction even got…

With Aydin Aghdashloo About these days

TEHRAN. (Iranart) –Aydin Aghdashloo, a well-known master of Iranian art (painting), has been facing accusations in cyberspace for several years, and he has…
Finnish Filmmakers See Opportunities in Co-Production with Iran

TEHRAN –(Iranart) - Three Finnish cineastes talked about their country’s film industry and the possibility of joint productions with Iran.
Kenro Izu Talks Platinum Print, Digital Photography and Passion to Visit Sacred Places

TEHRAN. (Iranart) - Veteran Japanese photographer says he was surprised to see that so many historical houses in Iran were renovated with a small budget.
From Art Tourism in Iran to Baran Auction with Mahboubeh Kazemi Doulabi

TEHRAN. (Iranart) – The manager of Taraneh Baran Gallery and Baran Auction believes Iran has the capacity and the means to organize exhibition museums for…
Iranian Architect: Soltaniyeh Dome’s Double-Shell Structure Is Unique

TEHRAN. (Iranart) –Iranian architect Parviz Talaei says the Mausoleum of Il-khan Oljeitu, known as the Soltaniyeh Dome, a 700-year-old brick structure located…
Licensed Buskers Gain Reputation on Tehran Metro Underground

TEHRAN – (Iranart) - The Tehran Metro Underground busking scheme is a hit with performers and the travelling public. Passengers enjoy hours of live music,…
Aydin Aghdashloo Lauds Baran Calligraphy Auction

TEHRAN – (Iranart) - Aydin Aghdashloo regretted the fact that modern Iranian society has distanced itself from traditional Persian art.

“Pasargad Bank” Iran’s Art Market Facilitator / People Welcome Pasargad Bank’s Treasury Containing 600 Unique Artwork in Negarestan Museum Garden / Along with Statements of Ali Akbar Amin Tafreshi

All around Iran, Iran’s one hundred years of modern visual art is gathered in one place: The Museum of Contemporary Visual Arts of Pasargad Bank in Negarestan…
Alireza Asanloo, Sadegh Hedayat in Mojdeh Art Gallery

Alireza Asanloo narrates an unique narrative of Sadegh Hedayat the famous Iranian writer in Mojdeh art gallery.
Mohammad Chebi and the art market secrets in Turkey, Iran and Middle East / from founding Modern Islamic art gallery in London to the Haliyeh award / Nazmi Ziya is from the same generation of Claude Monet but has not been advertised

Countries such as Iran and Turkey both are way more behind from the world’s modern art. It is true that we can name artists from Iran and turkey whose…
Hossein Hashempoor: Why Is Art Budget Same as a Few Footballer Salaries?

TEHRAN. (Iranart) – The current economic downturn in Iran has to a great extent affected the art and culture market. Thanks to a lack of budget, many Iranian…
Hossein Hashempoor: Telly Put Iranian Music in Life Support

TEHRAN. (Iranart) – There are some questions that need to be asked over and over again from the IRIB, which claims to be a state television yet never bothers…
Hossein Hashempoor: Iran Art and Strictness - Why?

TEHRAN. (Iranart) – Iranian artists insist that critics who target art day in day out should likewise take a good look at their own fields and critique them…
Persian Calligraphy: A Capital Market for All Seasons

TEHRAN – (Iranart) - More and more investors in the world are looking at the art market as an alternative to traditional investment assets. At the same time,…
Hossein Hashempoor: The Curious Case of Filtering Iran Art

TEHRAN. (Iranart) – Just like art works, media outlets and websites should who what is going on in the real society.
Hossein Hashempoor: Why Women’s Concert is Held Before Darkness

TEHRAN. (Iranart) – Women singers don’t have opportunity to have the music album, their only chance to being seen are these concerts which dedicated to women;…
Hossein Hashempoor: Artist vs. President - How Would It Be Like in Iran?!

TEHRAN. (Iranart) – Our artists are yet to forget how the Culture Ministry was left to its own devices to face the conservative camp three years ago. The…

Costumes Show, Installation Art in Ordibehesht Gallery

New costumes and clothing by Shaghayegh Arabi and installation art works by Fereydoun Ave are in view in Ordibehesht Gallery. The exhibition includes a…
1st Festival of Iranian Fashion - Opening Ceremony

Aseman Art and Culture Center was the venue for the opening ceremony of the first Festival of Iranian Fashion (CIPAL) in Tehran. Artists and fans attended the…

1950s ‘Persian Landscape’ article explored in new episode of ‘Domus Eyes on Iran’

TEHRAN –(Iranart)-The ninth episode of the ‘Domus Eyes on Iran’ video series ‘Persian Landscape. Domus First Look at Iran’, which was produced by the Italian…
Architect Farshid Moussavi honored with Jane Drew Prize

UK-based Iranian architect Farshid Moussavi has been awarded the Jane Drew Prize for Architecture 2022.
Iran, Germany to hold virtual archaeological symposium

TEHRAN – (Iranart)- Iran’s Research Institute for Cultural Heritage & Tourism (RICHT) and Tehran Department of the Deutsche Archäologische Institut (German…
Pouya Khazaeli Parsa featured in the new episode of Italian Embassy’s series “Domus Eyes on Iran"

TEHRAN –(Iranart)-The eight episode of the video series "Domus Eyes on Iran", produced by the Italian Embassy in Tehran in cooperation with the Milan-based…
Designs by Iranian architects win at WA Awards

TEHRAN.(Iranart) – Several Iranian architects and interior designers have been honored at the 35th edition of the WA Awards, which is organized by the World…
Fourth episode of “Domus Eyes on Iran” released

TEHRAN –(Iranart)- The fourth episode of “Domus Eyes on Iran”, a video series dedicated to architecture and design, was released during a special ceremony in…
Azadi Tower, Ambassador of Iranian Culture in the Corona Days/ Mahdi Afzali's explanation

TEHRAN.(Iranart) – Azadi Tower, one of the subdivisions of the Rudaki's Arts and Culture Foundation, in days that Iran is struggling with coronavirus outbreak…
Farhad Ahmadi Dies at 70

TEHRAN.( Iranart)-Farhad Ahmadi died of cancer in Tehran on Monday. He was 70.
ICHHTO registers Versailles Palace of Iran as national heritage site

TEHRAN (Iranart) – The Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO) has registered the Sabet Pasal Mansion, commonly known as the…
Siah Armanjani dies at 81

TEHRAN.(Iranart)- Siah Armanjaani has died of heart failure. He was 81.