Art And Culture

Peter Kerber, a former diplomat at the German Embassy in Iran, has published a book introducing Iran’s tourist attractions. The 600-page book titled ‘Iran’ provides detailed description of all…

The Iranian percussion band ‘Knock the Time’ will perform at Delhi International Arts Festival (DIAF), India’s signature art event, November 10-25.

On two consecutive days, Nov. 11 and…

The Scientific Society of Anthropology convened by the students of Anthropology Department at the University of Tehran has organized a meeting on two neighborhoods in southern Tehran.

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Mashhad, capital of Khorasan Razavi Province, will host the first scientific conference on drama therapy early next year.

Drama therapy is the intentional use of drama or theater to…

Painter and calligrapher Majid Ghaznavi, 52, is showing his realist paintings at the Naqsh-e-Jahan Art Gallery.

Natural scenery, plants, animals and humans are subjects of his works,…

Photographer Shahram Rostami has launched a solo exhibit at Ehsan Art Gallery.

‘Tehran, A City that Stares’ is the name of the exhibit. It features photos of streets, everyday scenes and…

Assar Art Gallery is presenting ‘Nature,’ a selection of scenic paintings by painter and sketch artist Ali Reza Adambakan, 41.

Maryam Kouhestani, 35, an Iranian sculptor and installation artist, has curated a group exhibition of works by celebrated Afghan artists from across the world.

The event is organized in…

Renowned German filmmaker and photographer Wim Wenders, 72, discusses the unique honesty of Polaroid’s at his new exhibition underway at The Photographers’ Gallery in London.

The Iranian feature film ‘Lantouri’ (literally meaning ineffectual) written and directed by  Reza Dormishian is to be screened in the Cinematheque, in Vancouver, Canada on November 12 and…

The Kurdish music band ‘Tarang’ is to stage a concert on November 24 in Tehran.

Andisheh Hall of Hozeh-Honari (Art Bureau), located at the intersection of Hafez Avenue and Somayyeh…

Moeen Karimoddini, director of the acclaimed Iranian documentary ‘Atlan’ has joined the jury of FRONTDOC International Documentary Film Festival, to be held in the city of Aosta in Italy,…

Art Bureau (Hozeh-Honari), affiliated to the Islamic Development Organization, has organized a multidisciplinary contest to support the historical and international name of the Persian Gulf…

The Iranian play ‘Waiting for Adolf’ is an adaptation of the play ‘What’s in a Name?’ by French playwrights Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellière that will  go on stage at…

The German-Iranian artist, Timo Nasseri, has chosen Ab-Anbar Gallery to hold his first solo-exhibition in Tehran.

In what he has named ‘I Saw a Broken Labyrinth’, some of the artist’s…

Iranian-Armenian pianist Arpineh Israyelian will perform a recital of classical and romantic pieces at Tehran University.

Slated for November 22, the recital will be held at Avini Hall…

Iran is participating in the 36th edition of Istanbul International Book Fair that opens today.

During the nine-day event, Iran will show 250 titles in different genres, namely…

Aria Art Gallery in Tehran launched a new exhibition on November 3, showcasing a collection of small works by celebrated Iranian artists. Paintings, drawings and manual prints in small…

An exceptional collection of Belgian cartoonist Herge’s drawings of Tintin are to go on auction in Paris, with one original drawing set to fetch up to 800,000 euros ($932,000).

With a psychological approach, a group of painters have created a collection of abstract works on display at Daargoun Art Gallery in Tehran.

Titled ‘Self Abstraction,’ the exhibit opened…

An adaptation of the screenplay ‘Coriolanus’ by William Shakespeare is underway at the Independent Theater in Tehran and will run through November 21.

The tragedy ‘Coriolanus’ is based…

House of Performance is hosting ‘Winter Arrives Too Soon’, a play written and directed by Bahar Karimzadeh.

According to Tiwall.com, it narrates the story of a middle-aged woman…

A theater ‘Mah-o-Pari’, meaning the moon and the fairy in Persian language, is currently being performed at Honar Hall, for children above four years old, Tiwall.com reported.

National Museum of Iran and Malek National Library Museum, among the largest museums in Tehran, have lent some of their items to exhibits held in other venues in Tehran and across the country.…

New details about the underway project and also the last animation of Hayao Miyazaki, the famous Japanese animator is out.