Paintings of self-taught artists to go on display at Sa’dabad Palace
Sa’dabad Palace, which now serves as a museum, is to host an exhibition of paintings by self-taught artists.
Enamel; Ancient Handicraft Invented by Iranians
A handicraft as old as 5 millenniums, enamel has still remained popular and magnificent. Being called Meenakari in Iran, the art's hub in the country is Isfahan.
Photoshopped sketch or photo?
A row over the copyright of a sketch image proves that professional ethics is essential to healthy competition.
Iranian carpet-weaver replaces loom with canvas
Monavar Ramezani, a veteran Iranian carpet-weaver, takes up painting and proves successful in the new gig.
Paintings that are a nostalgia trip for many Iranians
A discontinued car model is a fixture of the paintings by young Iranian painter Hossein Soltani.
Women helped develop arts
An Arts expert admits women have contributed a lot to the development of arts in post-revolution Iran.
A tour of the largest private arts museum in Iran
Saba Museum owned by Pasargad Bank is home to precious works of arts.
Iran anti-war photos exhibited in French museum
Iranian photographer Gohar Dashti’s works have been showcased at the anti-war photo exhibition in France.
Hormuz Island to host next GNAP
Hormuz Island in the Persian Gulf will host the Global Nomadic Art Project (GNAP) in 2015, said an environmental artist.
Persian carpet registered as worldˈs intellectual property
Five brands of Iranian hand-woven carpets have been registered as the worldˈs intellectual property, the head of Iranˈs National Carpet Center announced.
