Art And Culture

  • Painter Elaheh Nikkhah is preparing a watercolor painting exhibition at Kabiri Art Gallery.

    Titled Baharaneh (literary meaning ‘related to spring’), she will show paintings of flowers…

  • A group of 71 renowned artists will hold an exhibition to support orphans and physically challenged children.

    ‘Manifestation of Love’ is the title of the exhibition. It is slated for…

  • Iranian folk band Tiar led by daf player Ayda Amiri-Moqaddam will hold a concert on January 24 for a female audience.

    Niavaran Cultural Center in Tehran will host the repertoire…

  • American news and culture paper The Village Voice, has recently introduced a list of the best 25 feature films of 2017 on its website, where Iranian documentary ‘Starless Dreams’ by Mehrdad…

  • Veteran visual artist, painter and curator Fereydoun Ave, 72, has presented his latest installation art at Mohsen Gallery in Tehran.

    Ave’s show, he calls ‘Tale’, is a simple but…

  • Acclaimed French drummer, composer and songwriter Manu Katché will perform in Tehran as part of the 33rd Fajr International Music Festival (January 10-20).

    Katché, 59, will appear on the…

  • Theater director Masoumeh Rezaei is to stage a modern adaptation of William Shakespeare’s tragedy ‘Macbeth’. The 50-minute performance is to begin on January 7 at Rooberoo Mansion in Tehran,…

  • Painter Sepideh Mashayekhi is holding her first solo exhibition at Mojdeh Art Gallery in Tehran.

    On display are the paintings in which the artist has introduced western modernism to a…

  • Secretary of the 36th Fajr Film Festival Ebrahim Daroughezadeh on Sunday announced the line-up for the upcoming event.

    According to the festival website, 25 movies will vie for the…

  • In cinemas across the country is the animation ‘Kalila and Dimna’, directed by  Alireza Tavakoli-Bina.

    The film is based on a namesake book, which is a widely circulated collection…

  • Several cinemas in Iran are showing the Afghan drama film ‘Utopia’ directed by Hassan Nazer.

  • Qolhak Cineplex is to show the 2017 psychological horror film ‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer’ on January 4.

    Directed by Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos, the movie is about Steven, a…

  • Iranian feature film ‘Blockage’, a 2016 production by filmmaker Mohsen Qaraee is on screens across the country.

  • Factory TT, an art education platform with branches in Iran and Germany, has organized a program ‘Beyond the Exhibit’ in Berlin.

    The event is slated for January 7-21 and will be hosted…

  • Koubar Band will have one performance on the stage at Paytakht Theater Complex on January 6.

    Titled ‘Unique Moments’, the performance will have Haamet Fazeli as singer, Tiwall.com wrote…

  • Tehran Philharmonic Orchestra will hold a concert on Monday at Azadi Tower located at Azadi Square, west of Tehran.

    Conducted by Arash Guran, the group consists of 80 musicians,…

  • Iranian architect Arezou Zare’dar is among winners of the students section of American Architecture Prize. According to the event’s website, where the winners was announced recently, Zare’dar’s…

  • After two stints with Sun City Complex, the 31st Tehran International Book Fair will return to its previous venue at the Imam Khomeini Grand Musalla (prayer grounds).

  • Mohsen Art Gallery in Tehran is currently playing host to ‘Home’ a collection of photos by Gohar Dashti. In her previous works, Dashti had depicted home as an important place for privacy,…

  • Sofia Contemporary Gallery in London is hosting the first solo exhibition of artworks by Iranian-American artist Afruz Amiqi.

    The exhibition features nine sculptures made from a…

  • Milad Tower International Convention Center is to host four concerts by young classical singer Ali Zand-Vakili on Sunday and Monday.

    Each night he will go on stage for two performances…

  • Bokhara Ensemble, a traditional music group, will hold a concert at the Iranian Artists Forum on January 4.

  • An exhibition of interactive virtual reality installation art is organized by Pejman Foundation, a Tehran-based cultural institute.

  • Kalout Travel will take eco-enthusiasts on a one-day trip to Maranjab Desert, Aran-Bidgol County in Isfahan Province.

  • Zhiwaar Travel Agency has organized a one-day tour to see the past and present of Oudlajan, one of the historic neighborhoods in downtown Tehran.