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Miniature collection to highlight life of Imam Reza (AS)
TEHRAN – Imam Reza (AS) International Foundation has commissioned young Iranian miniaturist Mehdi Farrokhi to paint tableaus on the life of the eighth Imam of Shia Muslims, Imam Reza (AS). “Ten...
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Ali Rahbari returns to restore Tehran Symphony Orchestra
TEHRAN -- Vienna-based Iranian maestro Ali Rahbari has returned to his homeland to restore the Tehran Symphony Orchestra (TSO), a mission that he once left unfinished in 2005. The director of the...
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“Today” to compete in European festivals TEHRAN – Iranian director Reza Mirkarimi’s acclaimed drama “Today” will compete in two European film festivals in late March. The film will first be...
View ArticleOver 30 Iranian companies participate in Tehran animation market
TEHRAN – Over 30 Iranian animation companies will offer their latest productions at the 4th National Animation Market of Iran. The market is scheduled to be held in Tehran from March 9 to 12 on the...
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Miniature collection to highlight life of Imam Reza (AS)
TEHRAN – Imam Reza (AS) International Foundation has commissioned young Iranian miniaturist Mehdi Farrokhi to paint tableaus on the life of the eighth Imam of Shia Muslims, Imam Reza (AS). “Ten...
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Ali Rahbari returns to restore Tehran Symphony Orchestra
TEHRAN -- Vienna-based Iranian maestro Ali Rahbari has returned to his homeland to restore the Tehran Symphony Orchestra (TSO), a mission that he once left unfinished in 2005. The director of the...
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Common heritage of Iraq, Iran discussed at intl. conference TEHRAN – The common heritage of Iraq and Iran were discussed during a conference, which was held in Qom on Thursday and Friday. Experts,...
View ArticleWhat’s in art galleries
Watercolor * Mohammad-Ali Yazdchi is showcasing his latest watercolor paintings in an exhibition at Shokuh Gallery. The exhibition runs until March 11 at the gallery, which can be found at 19 Amir...
View ArticleImage of the Year Festival honors veteran artists
TEHRAN – A number of veteran artists were honored during a ceremony on the sidelines of the 12th edition of the Image of the Year and Tassvir Film Festival held at the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) on...
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Painter Nasser Ovissi retrospective opens at Sadabad complex
TEHRAN -- A retrospective of Iranian expressionist painter Nasser Ovissi opened a Tehran’s Sadabad Cultural Historical Complex on Friday. A large collection by the U.S.-based artist will be on show...
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National library honors scholar Sirus Parham
TEHRAN -- The National Library and Archives of Iran (NLAI) has honored Iranian scholar and translator Sirus Parham, who is mostly known for writing and editing works on Persian art and literature. A...
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Britain gets into “Spirit of Noruz”
TEHRAN – “The Spirit of Noruz”, an exhibition focusing on the contemporary experience of Noruz, the Iranian New Year celebration beginning on March 21, opened in the British Council on Thursday. The...
View ArticleWhat’s in art galleries
Watercolor * Mohammad-Ali Yazdchi is showcasing his latest watercolor paintings in an exhibition at Shokuh Gallery. The exhibition runs until March 11 at the gallery, which can be found at 19 Amir...
View ArticleImage of the Year Festival honors veteran artists
TEHRAN – A number of veteran artists were honored during a ceremony on the sidelines of the 12th edition of the Image of the Year and Tassvir Film Festival held at the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) on...
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Painter Nasser Ovissi retrospective opens at Sadabad complex
TEHRAN -- A retrospective of Iranian expressionist painter Nasser Ovissi opened a Tehran’s Sadabad Cultural Historical Complex on Friday. A large collection by the U.S.-based artist will be on show...
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National library honors scholar Sirus Parham
TEHRAN -- The National Library and Archives of Iran (NLAI) has honored Iranian scholar and translator Sirus Parham, who is mostly known for writing and editing works on Persian art and literature. A...
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Britain gets into “Spirit of Noruz”
TEHRAN – “The Spirit of Noruz”, an exhibition focusing on the contemporary experience of Noruz, the Iranian New Year celebration beginning on March 21, opened in the British Council on Thursday. The...
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Oman guest of honor at Tehran Intl. Book Fair TEHRAN – Oman was selected as the guest of honor for the 28th Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF), which will be held from May 6 to 16, TIBF Director...
View ArticleItalian university to host seminar on Persian literature
TEHRAN – The University of Bologna in Italy will be hosting a seminar on contemporary Persian literature opening on March 12. The seminar entitled “Garden and Stream, Review of Contemporary...
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Tehran Choir to perform at Dubai festival
TEHRAN – Tehran Choir will perform at the ChoirFest Middle East, which will be held in Dubai from March 10 to 14. The ChoirFest Middle East highlights songs from the Middle East with a lineup of...
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