Painter Allahyar Najafi has presented imaginative paintings of urban landscapes in a solo exhibition titled ‘Urban Poetics’ underway at Aaran Art Gallery in Tehran. “Najafi is a poet of cities…
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Actress, filmmaker, producer and photographer Niki Karimi opened her third photography exhibition Friday at E’temad Gallery in Tehran.
To shoot her current photos, displayed under the…
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Iran Travel & Hotel Yearbook, an updated pictorial guide for tour operators, has been published by IRANA monthly magazine.
The bilingual book in Persian and English, it has 488 pages…
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A remarkable late Picasso self-portrait depicting the artist as a bullfighter will hit the auction block for the first time at Sotheby’s London later this month, estimated to sell for $20-25…
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Royal portraits from the Qajar era (1785-1925) in Iran will go on display at Smithsonian Institution in Washington.
‘The Prince and the Shah: Royal Portraits from Qajar Iran’ opens…
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Laleh Art Gallery in Tehran will host the ‘7th Expo of Several Generations of Iranian Contemporary Artists’.
The gallery has hosted earlier editions of the exhibit and in over the years…
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Painter, sketch artist and graphic designer Babak Etminani has curated a group exhibition of paintings of his students.
Titled ‘Small Colorful Experiences,’ the exhibit will open on…
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City Theater in Tehran will be staging the play ‘Hamlet and Don Quixote’ from February 25. Written by the Armenian dramatist Zorayr Khalapyan in 2003, the play has been translated into Persian…
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Urban Planning Society of Tarbiat Modares University in Tehran is organizing a book reading and debate session on ‘Companion to Urban Design.’
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The much applauded film by Vahid Jalilvand ‘No Date, No Signature,’ hit the screens across the country on Wednesday.
It is Jalilvand’s second feature film and tells the story of a…
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Raj Gallery will have a single screening of Jean-Luc Godard’s 1964 film ‘Band of Outsiders’ on February 21, Tiwall.com wrote.
The French film is originally titled ‘Bande à Part’ a name…
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Cinemas started showing ‘Israfil’ directed by Ida Panahandeh since Wednesday.
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Hashem Eslamian, better known as Ayhan, who sings in the Azeri language, will hold a concert in collaboration with three singers from the neighboring Republic of Azerbaijan.
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Calligrapher Javad Bakhtiari will pay tribute to the renowned pioneer of graphic design in Iran Morteza Momayez (1935-2005) at the first exhibition of his newly established art gallery.
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Gando Tour will take visitors on a one-day trip to Mazandaran Province, in north Iran, for a breath of fresh air.
From dawn to dusk on Friday, participants will be on a tour to explore…
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A Socratic trip to four art galleries in Tehran with two coffee interludes is organized by Tiwall.
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A collection of paintings by painter, graphic artist and photographer Reza Samadanian portrays “silent passersby of this city.”
Titled Current Situation, the solo exhibit features 15…
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Theater director and pioneer of traditional puppet show in Iran Behrouz Gharibpour has a puppet opera based on Shakespeare’s Macbeth on stage at Ferdowsi Theater Hall in Tehran. It is performed…
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Works by a large number of renowned Iranian artists including Sohrab Sepehri, Bahman Mohasses, Koorosh Shishegaran, Monir Farmanfarmaian, Parviz Tanavoli, Hussein Zenderoudi, Farhad Moshiri and…
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The title ‘And I Like You’ has been released by ‘N’(letter noon in Persian alphabet) Publication in Persian. The book is a translation from the English version of fiction novella ‘The Deal of a…
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Thornton Wilder’s 1930 novel ‘The Woman of Andros’ is now available in Persian by Nimaj Publication.
Rendered into Persian by Alireza Dourandish, the story is set on the Greek…
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Renowned Iranian composer and conductor Ali (Alexander) Rahbari, 68, will conduct a masterclass in Izmir, Turkey, February 17-22.
The class will be attended by university music teachers…
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German veteran expert in Islamic art Robert Hillenbrand will deliver a lecture Wednesday in London about ‘Architecture in Medieval Persian Painting: Fact or Fantasy.’
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Pop singer Mohammad Alizadeh, 36, will hold four concerts in early March in Milad Hall at the Tehran Permanent Fairground. The events are slated for March 4-5. Each evening he will stage two…
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Bahram Tavakoli’s ‘The Lost Strait’ and Houman Seyedi’s ‘Sheeple’ were the big winners of the 36th Fajr Film Festival as the former received six and the latter four awards at the closing…
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