Two plays ‘Life of an Artist’ and ‘The Moon and the Panther’ both directed by Hamed Advay are on stage at Jamshid Mashayekhi Hall in Tehran.
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Russia is the guest of honor at the 29th edition of the Tehran International Book Fair, slated from May 4 to 14.
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Shirin Gallery is the only representative from Iran which will introduce works of a veteran Iranian artist at the Art Dubai Modern 2016, slated for March 16-19.
This is the third…
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The play ‘Crack’, directed by Javad Atefeh will be staged at Stockholm City Theater in Sweden in March.
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The i360 tower in Brighton, England, has recently been declared the thinnest building in the world.
With a diameter of 3.9 meters, the city’s tallest building won a place in the Guinness…
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The play ‘Memoirs of the Actor in a Supporting Role’ directed by Afshin Zamani is underway at Sangelaj Theater hall in Tehran.
A 1983 Persian play written by the critically acclaimed…
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The Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art will hold a commemoration ceremony for the late Iranian modernist painter, Farideh Lashai, coinciding with the closing day of her exhibition of artworks on…
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Billionaire Ken Griffin paid about $500 million for two paintings by abstract expressionist masters in one of the largest private art deals ever, according to people familiar with the transaction…
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Following a profitable year for the local cinema industry, the high-potential comedy film ‘I am Not Salvador’ hits Iranian movie theaters Wednesday, (Feb. 24), the first film scheduled for ‘Nowruz…
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The first prize in the second edition of the Book Illustration Festival went to ‘An Ordinary Day in Cafe’ written by Payam Ebrahimi and illustrated by Fatemeh Khosravian. ‘Mr.Mole is Not In’,…
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Until Tuesday, (Feb. 23), a total of 473 foreign journalists and correspondents from 29 countries were okayed to cover the elections for the Majlis and the Assembly of Experts, slated for February…
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A unique art project titled ‘The Birds of King’s Garden’, by artist Saleh Tasbihi was recently organized at Aaran Art Gallery in Tehran.
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The Iran-Italy joint theater production ‘Fathers, Mothers and Kids’ written and directed by Arash Abbasi will be staged in Italian cities in June.
Abbasi who staged the play at Tehran’s…
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A joint music project ‘Limited Access 6’, by Iranian and German musicians was staged at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art’s New Media Society from February 18 to 20.
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A painting exhibition titled ‘Perception’ by artist Golnaz Ghadiri inaugurated at Golestan Gallery in Tehran on Friday, (Feb. 19), saw famous art figures visiting the exhibit on the first three…
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A Serbian version of the ‘Divan’ a collection of verses by ancient Persian poet Hafez (1325-1389) was unveiled at the National Library of Serbia in Belgrade on Saturday (Feb. 21).
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Sheikh Ahmed Mohamed Amer, a prominent Egyptian Qari (Qur’an reciter), passed away on Saturday, February 20.
The veteran Qari who captivated Muslims in Egypt and other countries with his…
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The Iranian short film ‘Unfortunately’ by Shahrokh Dolkou has been accepted in the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.
Since the competition section of Cannes Short Film Festival only accepts films…
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Iranian Mehrdad Oskouei’s ‘Starless Dreams’ won the Amnesty International Film Prize jointly with ‘Fire at Sea’ by Gianfranco Rosi at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), on…
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A painting exhibition of Iranian kilim and gabbeh, by veteran artist Shirin Alizadeh opened at Shokouh Art Gallery in Tehran on February 19.
The exhibition, titled ‘Sensational’, includes…
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The 31st Fajr International Music Festival ended Saturday after awarding the winners at the closing ceremony, held at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall in the presence of a large gathering of musicians and…
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Harper Lee, whose debut novel, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’, immortalized her name with its story of justice and race in a small southern town and became a classic masterpiece of American literature,…
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Italian art house distributor Academy Two has snapped up Italian rights to Iranian director Mani Haqiqi’s ‘A Dragon Arrives!’ from German sales company The Match Factory ahead of the quirky black…
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Two more Indian actors have joined the first Indo-Iranian co-production ‘Salaam Mumbai’ which is currently being shot in India.
Poonam Dhillon, 53, and Dalip Tahil, 63, are the popular…
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A selection of artworks, titled ‘Paintings on Unfinished World’ by the late celebrated artist, writer, sculptor and translator Mehdi Sahabi, are on display at the Iranian Calligraphers’ Society in…
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