Japanese sculptor and painter Noriyuki Haraguchi will arrive in Tehran next week to see his work at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (TMoCA) and oversee its restoration.
Four…
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‘The Pink Raj’, an intense pink diamond described by experts as the world’s largest, is expected to fetch up to $30 million when it is auctioned in Geneva next month.
The stone, which…
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An adaptation of the play ‘The House of Bernarda Alba’, written by the Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca, is on at Shahrzad Theater with Roya Asadi as director. The play centers…
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Narges Behrouzian’s play ‘Home Worker’ is on stage at Molavi Theater Hall and will run through October 27.
An adaptation of the play ‘Heimarbeit’ by the German author, playwright, …
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Tehran Theater Campus is hosting the play ‘Majnoun’ (someone deeply in love) directed by Omid Yarandi.
Written by Somayeh Najafi-Khatouni, it narrates the story of Mahdi, a former POW of…
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Directed by Iranian theater director Bahram Barkhordari, the play ‘Twelve Angry Men’ is on now at Mashayekhi Theater Hall.
An adaptation of a namesake play written by Reginald Rose (1920…
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Photographer Barzin Baharloui will hold an exhibition of photo-collage works at Atbin Art Gallery in Tehran. Titled ‘New Wonder’ (in Persian: Heyrani-e-No), the solo exhibit will open on October…
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An estimated 82,000 historical artifacts are on display at Golestan Palace, a UNESCO world heritage center, located in downtown Tehran near the famous Arg Square.
Masoud Nosrati,…
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The first India-made film of renowned Iranian auteur Majid Majidi titled ‘Beyond the Clouds’ had its world premiere on October 13 at the 61st London Film Festival; the movie is to vie with 11…
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Accomplished Iranian writer Houshang Moradi-Kermani has been introduced as Iran’s nominee for the 2018 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA) Swedish literary prize, by the Institute for the…
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Mob movie legends Al Pacino and Robert De Niro reunite for a new gangster film.
They were snapped shooting scenes on location in New York for ‘The Irishman’, directed by Martin Scorsese…
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Denmark’s new LEGO House, a 12,000-square meter house of fun, filled with 25 million of the iconic colorful building blocks, is a must-visit for all LEGO fans.
Designed for the young and…
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The travel agency Arand Tour has planned a visit to selected historical sites in downtown Tehran. National Museum of Iran on 30-Tir Street and Golestan Palace, a UNESCO world heritage center,…
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A one-day eco-tour to Alimestan Forest in Mazandaran Province is being organized for October 20 by the Tehran-based travel and touring company of Spilet Alborz.
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A visit to Qeshm Geopark is included in a three-day tour to Qeshm Island, Hormuzgan Province.
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A light desert trekking and a brief visit to historical sites in Isfahan Province are planned for October 20 by Spilet Alborz tour and travel company.
The tour starts at 5 am at…
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A puppet film for kids ‘The Long-Tailed Trickster’, directed by Alireza Mahmoudzadeh is being shown in several cinemas in Iran.
It is about the puppets of an old man that run away…
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Iranian feature film ‘The Girl’s House’ directed by Shahram Shah-Hosseini is on the screen in several cinemas in Tehran.
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The documentary film ‘Puzzleys’ will go on the screen at Iranian Artists Forum in Tehran starting from October 14.
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Recently discovered ancient Chinese documents on Manichaeism have been introduced, interpreted, analyzed and translated into Persian by two Iranian scholars.
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The Iranian Academy of Arts, affiliated to the presidential office, has set up an expo on specialized books in art and literature.
The fair is organized under the auspices of Matn…
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Iranian feature film ‘Blockage,’ a 2016 production by filmmaker Mohsen Qaraee, 34, is vying at the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), October 12-21 in South Korea. It will compete with 9…
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Three films from Iran, ‘No Date, No Signature’, ‘A Man of Integrity’ and ‘The Skier’ have earned nominations at the 11th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA), slated for November 23 in Australia.…
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A marble bust of Napoleon, created by French sculptor Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) and thought to be lost, has been found in a New Jersey borough hall where it sat for 85 years.
Art experts…
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Two cinemas will show the Iranian film ‘The Home’, written, directed and produced by Asqar Yousefinejad from October 15, Cinematicket.org reported.
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