Iranian Art

Egypt and Jordan want to try to wean Syria and Iraq, the two pillars of the Arab state system, away from Shia Iran. Egypt also wants to export its gas to Lebanon, and cash-strapped Jordan wants to re-establish once-lucrative trade relations with Syria. Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab …

TEHRAN –Varni-bafi is a traditional and popular art of weaving a floor covering in the province of Ardabil. It is currently practiced in an area called Dasht-e Moghan, located in northwestern Iran. Varni is a delicate kilim also known as Sumak. Many experts consider Varni which is double-sided, as something …

TEHRAN – A book studying the influence of the Persian poet Hafez on the German poet Goethe and his fellow artist Gunther Uecker 200 years later was presented on Saturday at a special session at the Frankfurt Book Fair. Published in German by the Goethe Museum Dusseldorf in 2020, the …

According to the public relations of the Tehran International Short Film Festival, the jury members are:Lia beltrami Lia Beltrami, producer, director and screenwriter. His new documentary, A Burst of Song, won 32 awards. worldwide, she received the 2017 Golden Lion for Peace in Venice. She has made 50 documentaries around …

Tehran, Iran – Iranian hardliners, now back in charge, may regularly speak out against the poisoning of Islamic society by Western culture, but in Tehran, Iranians flock to the art museum contemporary to marvel at the American pop artist Andy Warhol’s iconic soup cans. The circular floors of the Museum …

Successful world championships among many people always make everyone happy and receiving some prizes is good for a person, especially if those prizes are international and have many thoughts. Erfun Khoshdel, a young Iranian who has been singing music for several years, participated this year for the first time in …

The third edition of the Qatar International Art Festival 2021 (QIAF), one of the biggest art festivals in Qatar, will be held in Katara – the cultural village from October 24 to 28. More than 300 artists from more than 65 countries are registered to participate in QIAF 2021, Katara …

An Iranian film about a chaotic family on a road trip won first prize at the BFI London Film Festival on Sunday. In 2020, this distinction was awarded to Thomas Vinterberg Another round, which also won the Oscar for best international feature film. Written and directed by Panah Panahi, Take …

In a sprawling but comfortable wing of the Karachi Arts Council, Shahid Rassam meticulously supervised a group of artists busy placing aluminum and gold-plated Qur’anic writing on a huge canvas. Renowned Pakistani artist Rassam and his more than 200 associates have been working since 2017 to prepare what he says …

The recent decision by ports and the Adani Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) that they will not handle any containerized cargo from Iran may have strained India-Iran relations. , but the nature of relations between the two countries was very different in the past. At present, their common history, economic ties, …

The 2021 award theme “Ecosystem X” challenges American artists to express an ambitious vision of humanity by illustrating a just, sustainable and flourishing world. Posted: October 14, 2021 at 4:48 p.m. CDT|Update: 18 minutes ago LOS ANGELES, October 14, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Creating Conceptually Inspired Art Awards with …

In 2014, curator Simon Njami hired Ethiopian artist photographer Aïda Muluneh to interpret Hell for an exhibition at Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art entitled The Divine Comedy: paradise, purgatory and hell revisited by contemporary African artists. Muluneh’s ’99 series’ featured a model on a light gray mottled background, with …

Abdulrazak Gurnah is not exactly a household name in much of the English-speaking world. The lucky few who have known his literary production and critical writings over the past three decades, however, were not surprised that he was awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature. He well deserves it. As …

DJEDDAH: Every year, tons of clothing and textiles are thrown around the Kingdom in landfills and recycling bins – or recycled by charity groups. Saudi charities have launched initiatives to help recycle these unwanted items, which also helps promote a more sustainable environment. In 2018, the Saudi Kiswa Recycling Service …

Dr Mohd Ali Rabbani, Cultural Advisor at the Embassy of IR Iran and Head of the House of Iranian Culture in New Delhi, is responsible for organizing more than 15 international conferences in Iran and has published more than 50 academic articles in various international journals. He holds a doctorate …

Eight determined young artists will have their works on display at the Indigo Dubai Downtown hotel next week, the culmination of a four-week program in partnership with nonprofits Heroes of Hope and ArtistPals. The event, which is part of the Hotel Art Series, will take place on Sunday from 7-9 …

“We look forward to welcoming millions of visitors over the next six months,” said Commissioner General Erik Linquier The France Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai will play an important role in the revival of the French economy, according to its commissioner general Erik Linquier. “In reality, [our participation in Expo …

Published on: 06/10/2021 – 06:00Amended: 10/06/2021 – 05:58 New York (AFP) Nonprofit PEN America paid tribute to three jailed Iranian writers on Tuesday at its annual gala featuring actors Jodie Foster and Awkwafina. The literature and human rights organization awarded Baktash Abtin, Keyvan Bajan and Reza Khandan Mahabadi the 2021 …

(Photograph by Jin Liwang / Xinhua / Getty Images.) Some may have missed the triumphant return to China of “princess” Huawei Meng Wanzhou, chief operating officer of the Chinese telecommunications megalith and daughter of its founder and CEO, in the last days of September. The result of negotiations begun under …

TEHRAN – The Iranian cultural attaché in the Armenian capital of Yerevan said Iran is seeking closer cooperation with the country on the restoration of Persian manuscripts. Hossein Tabatabai made the remarks during a recent visit to Matenadaran, a museum and manuscript repository in Yerevan, the Iranian Organization for Culture …

A file photo of the Iranian Mowj-class frigate Sahand 74 (Photo by Mehr News Agency) Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said the naval forces will firmly resist enemies and give a harsh and overwhelming response to any threat and wrongdoing against the country’s territorial waters. He added that …

It’s almost time for the three-day interactive festival, Xarkis 2021, with side events and musical performances on the schedule. Art installations found throughout the Lympia Village Festival grounds include work by architect Thanos Vozikis and designer Anastasia Melandinou who will exhibit a modern, digitized investigation of traditional methods and building …

Aparna Ghose is one of the most sought after actresses on television and in movies today. The national award winner has been with several critically acclaimed companies including “Third Person Singular Number” and “Mrittika Maya”. In a candid conversation with The Daily Star, she talks about her Puja projects, upcoming …

‘Sultan Suleiman’ was a phenomenon among Bangladeshi viewers. “> ‘Sultan Suleiman’ was a phenomenon among Bangladeshi viewers. In recent times, Bangladesh has seen an increase in the production of bangla-dubbed productions of foreign films and series. This content has carved out a place for itself in the hearts of the …

Jasmine Bizhani, an optometry student at Grovedale, rediscovered her childhood love for art at the Bluebird Foundation after fleeing Iran with her family at the age of 12. The 19-year-old recalled government officials interrogating her mother and jailing her father before her family migrated to Indonesia, where they spent four …

“The ability to express myself and to express my vision without restraint is the absolute form of freedom” – Vida HeydariIn December of last year, one of the largest art spaces in Pune opened at Koregaon Park – Vida Heydari Contemporary (VHC). It is a gigantic space that spans 3,000 …

When icons fall into disuse, what are we going to transform them into? Named after a centuries-old ruin, the iconic Siri Fort Auditorium is in ruins, metaphorically speaking. This afternoon, most of the doors are closed. Entry is prohibited without prior appointment. An empty water tank is abandoned in the …

The contemporary singer who represented Iran in collaboration with Oscar nominated songwriter Diane Warren The contemporary singer who represented Iran in collaboration with Oscar nominated songwriter Diane Warren. Arash Avin’s music has now started to rock the world with many people tuning in to the singer’s work. The Iranian-born singer, …

Bahman Ghobadi, the Iranian filmmaker in exile, wrote an open letter to the Academy of Cinema Arts and Sciences on Tuesday, asking for Oscar recognition for independent exiled filmmakers from their home country. “There could be a refugee filmmaker team; they can have their works screened by a jury and …

Bahman Ghobadi, the Iranian filmmaker in exile who has won awards in Cannes, Berlin, San Sebastian and many other international festivals, wrote a letter to the Academy of Cinema saying: “It would be great if we could have a representing artists in exile. Read his letter in full below. Ghobadi, …

Art #bust #sculpture #self-portrait #wool September 27, 2021 Grace Ebert All images © Salman Khoshroo, shared with permission In addition to his series of portraits in raw wool, Iranian artist Salman Khoshroo shapes pieces of dyed fibers into expressive busts. Figurative sculptures capture a range of emotions and vary in …

Tom Sturridge as Dream in The Sandman.Screenshot: Netflix Although we have saw some previews from the upcoming Netflix adaptation of that of Neil Gaiman The sand man and I heard everything on the interesting casting of the show, the streaming service was careful not to reveal its take on the …

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NEW YORK – Three jailed Iranian dissidents will be honored at the annual Pen America gala. The literary and human rights organization announced Thursday that writer-filmmaker Baktash Abtin, novelist-journalist Keyvan Bajan and author-critic Reza Khandan Mahabadi are this year’s PEN / Barbey Freedom to Write laureates. Award 2021. All three …

When I was in Manhattan, my friend Bernard and I went to the opera house without supper. Bernard and I had met at a fancy food market in SoHo where we both had part-time jobs behind the bread station. I was going to be a famous writer and he a …

Kristy Edmunds, an experienced multidisciplinary performing arts leader, will become the new director of the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, known as Mass MoCA, in October. Edmunds, currently executive and artistic director of the Center for the Art of Performance at the University of California at Los Angeles, will replace …

The head of a bald eagle emerges from a paisley pattern and forms the background of a self-portrait by Tirazheh Eslami. The digital work is among those by more than 50 artists in an exhibition starting Friday at the Lewis-Clark State College Center for Arts & History titled “The Land …

OJAI, Calif .– The return is a process. It is rarely linear. The Ojai Music Festival, for example, returned September 16-19 to celebrate its 75th anniversary after a long pandemic absence. But there have been setbacks among the returns. Compromises were made to accommodate her move from spring to the …

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We like to think about the lyrics, the heart, the intention, the theory behind a song – any song. This is what makes us audiophiles feel like audiophiles, music journalists feel like music journalists. It’s our bread and butter, whether we make money from it or just use it as …

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UNITED NATIONS, September 17 (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken does not plan to meet his new Iranian counterpart next week at the annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations in New York, US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said on Friday . Indirect talks between Iran and …

There is something truly magnificent about poetry and literature in any language. You could say that poetry is language in its most exalted form, where every imaginable and unfathomable protentional of words is dragged and exposed. There is something magical about words and poetry has the capacity to exert mastery …

Iranian artist Mehdi Rajabian released another album on Friday, once again defying a ban that would have put him in jail for two years. Rajabian has captured the interests of American producer Harvey Mason Jr., who is president and CEO of the Grammys. Mason is releasing Rajabian’s album, “Coup of …

“I ask all artists around the world to help me bring the voice of musical freedom to the world,” Rajabian said. Billboard in an email interview. “I have lived through years of imprisonment and bans, isolation, hunger strikes, etc., just for the music.” Rajabian was arrested in 2013, placed in …

HOFA Gallery will unveil a new hybrid exhibition, titled “Portrait of an Era” at their London location from September 23 to October 7. According to the gallery, the exhibit is set to be “the world’s most valuable gallery NFT exhibit” with a number of premier NFT collectibles and preeminent digital …

Iranian dissident musician Mehdi Rajabian has been blacklisted, jailed and cracked down by the Tehran regime for making music he deems unacceptable. Still, the 31-year-old is releasing a new album, which he says could be his last protest. Rajabian wrote his previous album while serving a six-year sentence for his …

The Museum of Wild and Newfangled Art (mowna) will open its last show of the year “This Show is Curated by a Machine” on September 23, 2021. The exhibition organized by Artificial Intelligence opens with a conference on the development of the AI ​​model followed by a question-and-answer session with …

An Iranian teacher was among the top 50 nominees for the Global Teacher Prize 2021, considered the world’s most prestigious teacher award, and its $ 1 million prize. The Global Teacher Prize, now in its seventh year and organized by the Varkey Foundation in partnership with UNESCO, aims to recognize …

(PMOI / MEK Iran) and (NCRI): Beware of the genocidal impulses behind the 1988 massacre, they can help nurture the international will that would be needed to prosecute Raisi and others in the International Criminal Court. (OMPI / MEK Iran) and (NCRI): The 1988 massacre was no accident. It was …

TEHRAN – A sumptuous type of Iranian velvet, which was once on the verge of oblivion, has recently been reproduced by a team of craftsmen and cultural heritage experts. Experts say that such a seven-color velvet was popular in the Safavid era (1501-1736). The project was carried out by the …

Parties betting on the Taliban should rethink their logic. Most religious regimes have collapsed due to their inability to separate their ideologies from the management of state affairs. Although the Taliban this year looks different from the Taliban who took power in Afghanistan in 1996, they still have the same …

TEHRAN – A team of Iranian researchers and artisans have made innovative prototypes of ancient crafts, whose practical know-how is passed down from generation to generation in Zanjan province, the provincial tourism chief said. The charuq (a local style of handmade women’s shoes), watermarks, knives, pottery and copper dishes were …

TEHRAN – Archaeologists unearthed a clay rhyton and some jewelry while inspecting the burial chambers of an ancient cemetery in Semnan province, north-central Iran. The rhyton, which bears the representation of a wild goat, is believed to date from the Parthian era (247 BC). By the way, in a tomb …

A mosque in northern Virginia is asking the Biden administration to release a set of religious tiles that were confiscated at Dulles International Airport after they were found to violate sanctions against Iran. A mosque in northern Virginia calls on the Biden administration to release a set of religious tiles …

Behnood Javaherpour is the strength of a designer who makes his unique name a rare pearl in the world of fashion, art and business. He is a determined and passionate 35-year-old who has fully immersed himself in the art world and now reigns as a successful fashion designer, art curator …

In January 2020, when the United States launched a drone strike to kill Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, 2,000 American troops at Al Asad Air Base in Iraq prepared for a retaliatory attack. They thought it was likely to be a volley of rockets thrown into their base, each carrying a …

TEHRAN – Iranian stuntman Arsha Aqdasi died in a Beirut hospital on Wednesday after medics tried for a week to save him from injuries he sustained in a car crash while filming a film project in the Lebanese capital. He was 39 years old. Based on his last will and …

” It’s crazy. I feel so much together. I’m happy, but I want to cry, “she said.” It was the perfect final. With Shimizu, in Japan, at Budokan. It really is the best moment. It’s amazing. ” (The Budokan, an indoor temple-like arena, is the hotbed of martial arts in …

Breadcrumb Links NP Comment Supporting dissenting voices in repressive regimes is a cost-effective way to assert both self-interest and Canada’s moral obligations Author of the article: Adam zivo Visitors view works of art at the Mayten Gallery in Toronto. Photo by Iranian Artists Relief Fund Content of the article Hated …

Assessing the danger Iran poses to the world through the development of nuclear weapons, missiles and other weapons can be misleading. Focusing on its conventional and potential nuclear capabilities misses a crucial factor in assessing the level of danger. The key is to understand who in Iran would decide when …

In the traditional hydrogen production industry, hydrogen is derived from fossil fuels. It is the most widely used method and there are mature technologies and industrial devices for this purpose. The processes mainly include the production of hydrogen by partial oxidation of heavy oil, by natural gas vapor and by …

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RELEASE – The City continues to celebrate the power of public art to enliven public spaces through two new projects. Both projects expand a range of public art experiences that already exist and help create a “public art summer” at a time when people are more outdoors and have the …

The act of conservation has the potential to inspire bold movements towards community in various forms – social, creative and economic, all the more in the name of fundamental aspects of the human condition in concert with people otherwise separated by the nationality, physiology or any number of perceived differences. …

Below is a summary of the current entertainment briefs. Smaller, more glitzy amfAR AIDS research gala returns to Cannes Hollywood stars, music stars and models mingled at amfAR’s charity gala on the French Riviera on Friday, as the chic dinner and auction returned to the sidelines of the Cannes Film …

TEHRAN – The works of Iranian artist Armin Amirian, who merges staged photography with other arts, are exhibited at Cladogram: 2nd International Biennial of the KMA Jury. The biennial is organized by the Katonah Museum of Art (KMA) in Katonah, New York. Two works from Amirian’s Sarapardeh series have been …

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The core of Tehran’s Iranian research reactor shines (center) in this 2010 photo. The Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images By Richard Stone15 Jul 2021, 17:25 Iran is moving forward with plans to manufacture sophisticated uranium fuel for a research reactor in Tehran. The government’s announcement last week, which experts say …

The Middle East is synonymous with eternal conflict as it is at the crossroads between Africa, Europe and Asia. The article intends to understand how power could be derived from cultural roots in a world filled with pre-existing prejudices based on religious values, nationality and the interpretation of history. Palestine …

Seedo Corp. is the first to successfully double its annual saffron production thanks to its advanced technology in vertical agriculture. TEL AVIV, Israel, July 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Seedo Corp. (OTCQB: SEDO), an agricultural technology company that develops saffron cultivation protocols using vertical cultivation technology, today announced that it …

TEHRAN – As a city with a long history and rich culture, Tehran has long been an attractive destination for culture lovers and history buffs. Several museums, historic palaces, old mansions and different cultural centers, scattered around the Iranian capital, have always been on the list of domestic and foreign …

TEHRAN – Twenty-five women scientists received awards at the fourth National Festival of Women in Science, which kicked off earlier in June. The event aims to honor exemplary women who are active in scientific and social sections, commemorating the late Iranian mathematician, Maryam Mirzakhani. Interested women participated in 6 groups …

DUBAI: It is difficult, almost unimaginable, to find a Lebanese state or a private institution that does not falter under the weight of the serious economic and financial collapse of the country. The Lebanese Philharmonic Orchestra, unique of its kind in the small Mediterranean nation, is no different. Founded in …

Over the past 100 years, music has played a vital role in the evolution of visual art styles. Music has been a source of inspiration for artists who aspire to produce pure and transcendent art. Music has also been used as an allegory, artists have discovered innovative and unusual techniques …

The first thing that appeared at the concert at the Trinitatiskirche in Bonn on Sunday was its relaxed atmosphere. The conductor, Bassem Hawar, conducted his musicians while playing his joza, a violin-like instrument, and the singers openly gesticulated as they sang, occasionally getting into a little dance. Hawar, winner of …

Some of the oldest crafts in the world have, over time, become products of unparalleled perfection. The earliest examples of jewelry, for example, which date back to ancient Egypt, spawned a multitude of luxury jewelry houses like Cartier, renowned for producing extravagant gemstones of the highest quality and the most …

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From art exhibitions to plays, July is packed with must-see shows for culture enthusiasts. There is something for everyone. You can catch two captivating plays on stage this month, one by acclaimed playwright Duncan Macmillan and the other locally successful LGBTQ + activist and comedian. Pam Oei. These two touch …

Missing works of art by Pablo Picasso and Piet Mondrian have been recovered by Greek police almost a decade after they were stolen in a daring theft from a museum. The two paintings, which had been taken from the National Art Gallery in Athens, were discovered on Monday, with a …